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2023: Three Oyo Coalition Commissioners, SAs, 93 LG Appointees, Others Defect To PDP

Governor Seyi Makinde
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, all the three Commissioners appointed into Oyo state’s cabinet on account of the 2019 political coalition that brought in Governor Seyi Makinde, yesterday announcedRead More

Makinde Commends Nigerian Air Force For Keeping Oyo Safe

Seyi Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has lauded the Nigerian Air Force for its unalloyed cooperation in keeping Oyo State safe, pledging that his administration would continue to work with theRead More

Makinde Disowns 2023 Presidential Campaign

Seyi Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, yesterday described as fake a news item purportedly promoting him as a presidential hopeful in the 2023 elections. The governor’s remarks were contained in aRead More

Makinde Subdues Fayose Aas Arapaja Becomes PDP South-west Chairman

Oyo State Governor, Mr. Seyi Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Mr. Seyi Makinde, yesterday subdued former governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayo Fayose, as the governor’s candidate for the South-west zonal chairman of the Peoples Democratic PartyRead More

PDP Meets Over Venue of South-west Congress

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
Makinde, Fayose feud deepens Despite fixing April 10, 2021, for the South-west PDP zonal congress at Ibadan, Oyo State capital, the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic PartyRead More

Oyo Commences COVID-19 Vaccination

Coronavirus vaccine
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State; the Secretary to the State Government, Mrs. Olubamiwo Adeosun, other government functionaries and frontline health workers, yesterday received the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in Ibadan,Read More

PDP Directs Saraki Committee To Reconcile Makinde, Fayose

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
Party frets over impact of feud on 2023 outing The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has waded into the power tussle in the South-west chapterRead More

#EndSARS: Police Stations Burnt, Schools Shut As Lagos, Abia, Others Declare 24-Hour Curfew

A police station set ablaze by hoodlums
The ongoing #EndSARS protests in different parts of the country escalated on Tuesday after some police stations were burnt and property destroyed. While hoodlums who invaded the protest grounds wereRead More

Coronavirus: Health Workers Will Receive Allowances, Life Insurance Next Week – Minister

Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has said the Federal Government has concluded plans for medical workers on the front line of the coronavirus outbreak to receive hazard allowancesRead More

APC Slams Makinde, Oyo Assembly Over N20bn Loan

Seyi Makinde
The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has harshly rebuked the state Assembly for approving a N20bn infrastructure loan from a commercial bank for the Seyi Makinde-ledRead More