Civil society groups and democracy activists – the usual suspects in such matters – were largely silent when news outlets revealed that he had not deigned to do the obligatory one year of national service for graduates Read More
Twenty-seven-year-old Commissioner for Youth and Sports in Oyo State, Seun Fakorede, speaks on how he was appointed by Governor Seyi Makinde and the challenges ahead in this interview with ThePUNCH’s TOBI AWORINDE. How do Read More
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has announced the revocation of the Moniya-Iseyin road contract awarded during the administration of the immediate past government for the sum of N7 billion. Makinde, who made the disclosure Read More
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has vowed that he will make it difficult for godfathers to take over the state irrespective of the strategies they deploy ahead of the general elections. He also stated he Read More
The reconciliatory move by the Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde received a boost on Monday as members of the olubadan-in-Council paid the 91 year old monarch birthday homage at his Popoyemoja, Ibadan palace. Adeola Oloko ,Personal Read More
Governors in the six Southwest states are set to launch in October a new security outfit to be known as Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN). The Nation reported that the governors are putting finishing touches Read More
The Ibadan family heads, known as Mogajis, on Sunday described the withdrawal of the suit on the Ibadan 21 kings at the Court of Appeal and the request for out-of-court settlement by Governor Seyi Makinde as Read More
Professor Raphael Afonja, who is going to be inaugurated as commissioner by Governor Seyi Makinde this afternoon, as revealed why he decided to leave his lucrative teaching job in the United States to contest election Read More
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has called on men and women of integrity not to shy away from participating in politics, saying that is the only way to sanitise the system. The Governor stated Read More
The immediate-past Minister of Communications, Mr Adebayo Shittu, said that he was shocked when his name was not included on President Muhammadu Buhari’s ministerial list. Shittu, who made the disclosure in an interview Read More
