Gov Makinde
16 Mar
The Paramount Ruler of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has commended the governors of Oyo, Osun and the serving Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Seyi Makinde (Oyo), Senator Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke(Osun) and former Osun State Governor, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola respectively, for their commitment to rehabilitation of Osogbo-Iwo-Ibadan Road.
24 Jan
A week after an explosion rocked Bodija Estate, Ibadan, in the Oyo State capital, residents and property owners are still counting their losses.
27 Oct
Nine royal families, who are descendants of Alaafin Abiodun Atiba, have appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde to implement the 1976 Chieftaincy Declaration regarding the selection of the Alaafin of Oyo. The stool of Alaafin became vacant following the demise of Oba Lamidi Adeyemi 111, who was the 45th Alaafin. The position of Alaafin has been…
6 Sep 2023
.Gov submits another list of commissioner-nominees The Oyo State House of Assembly, yesterday, granted the request of Governor Seyi Makinde to access N50 billion revolving overdraft for the development of recurrent and capital expenditures in the state. The approval was sequel to a request letter sent to the House by the governor and read at…
25 Jul 2023
The controversy that trailed the review of Olubadan declaration, by Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, did not come as a surprise to many indigenes of the ancient city. This is because of the sour relationship between him and former governor of the state, Rasheed Ladoja
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Four people died and at least 19 more were missing after a boat ferrying them across a swollen river capsized in Indian-administered Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said. Rescuers in rubber boats, joined by marine commandos, were scrambling to find survivors as hundreds of worried and mourning family members gathered at the riverbanks after the accident.…
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In compliance with the Nigerian Oil and Gas Content Development Act, Green Energy International Limited (GEIL), the operator of Otakikpo marginal field OML 11, Lekoil Oil & Gas Investment Limited (JV) in partnership with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has commenced the training of several Nigerians in oil and gas engineering. Aimed…
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There seems to be no respite for Nigerians on food prices despite the rise in naira value as the March inflation figure rose to 33.20 per cent.
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Nigeria’s power grid, operated from Osogbo in Osun State, collapsed in the early hours of yesterday, throwing the country into nationwide darkness amid ongoing furore over the hike in electricity tariff for premium consumers.
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Like the other arms of government in the country, the judiciary that administers the nation’s laws is beset with peculiar challenges, which have clogged the wheel of justice administration for so many years.
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The mutuallove lost between Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, and the immediatedeputy governor, Philip Shaibu, reached its feverish pitch on Monday, April 8, with the impeachment of Shaibu by the State House of Assembly.
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The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has said the Federal Government has rescued over 1,000 victims of verified mass abduction across the country without paying ransom.
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The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN)has described the qualification by U.S.-based Nigerian speed star, Favour Ofili, for the Paris 2024 Olympics Games as ‘fantastic’.