Tag: Oyo State

Amotekun Shaping up Well – Makinde

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State Thursday said that the South-west security initiative, Operation Amotekun was shaping up…

JUST IN: Gunmen kill Oyo APC chieftain

Gunmen suspected to be assasins on Wednesday killed a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Oyo…

Malami asks Makinde to dissolve LG caretaker chairmen

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice , Mr Abubakar Malami , a Senior Advocate…

Makinde mourns Lekan Are

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has reacted to the death of a renowned industrialist, founder of Kakanfo inn…

BREAKING: Lekan Are, Kakanfo Inn founder, dies in Ibadan at 86

Elder statesman, Business mogul and founder of Kakanfo Inn and Conference Centre, Ibadan, Chief Lekan Are, is dead.…

No honour for kings who take alcohol in public – Alaafin

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi said on Monday that any monarch who takes alcoholic drinks in…

VIDEO: Tragedy as fire razes Sonwo hospital in Orita Challenge, Ibadan

Days after fire razed popular Akesan market in Oyo town which led to the destruction of valuable goods…

Makinde defends inauguration of caretaker committees

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has defended his recent inauguration of Caretaker Committees in the 33 Local…

I won’t mind crushing toes to serve Oyo people – Makinde

Governor Seyi Makinde has declared that he would not mind breaking some toes if it would aid his…

Police arrest dismissed soldier and four others for plotting to rob a bank

Operatives of the Inspector General of Police Special Tactical Squad (IGP - STS) attached to the Ogun State…

Gov Makinde signs N213.7bn 2020 budget

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Monday, signed into law the state’s 2020 appropriation bill of N213,788,033,002.97,…

Governor Makinde slams Ajimobi, accuses administration of ‘budget padding and inflation of contract’s fee’

The Executive Governor of Oyo State, Oluseyi Makinde has revealed and exposed the alleged corrupt practices that defined…