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NEWSLAUTECH: Don’t suspend resumption of Iseyin campus – Oke Ogun indigenes to Makinde

Posted on April 11, 2023 by rejoice

Indigenes of the Oke Ogun geo-political zone in Oyo State have appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde not to suspend the take-off of the Iseyin Campus of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Ogbomoso. Indigenes of Oke Ogun appealed to Makinde not to listen to opposition voices calling on the governor to postpone the resumption. DAILY POST reports that there are 10 local government areas in the Oke Ogun zone out of the 33 local…

BREAKING: Folarin Congratulates Makinde, Hails Voters, APC Members

Posted on March 20, 2023 by rejoice

The governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress in Oyo State, Teslim Folarin, on Monday, congratulated the state governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Seyi Makinde, for his re-election in the just-concluded Saturday election. According to reports, Makinde polled 563,756 votes to defeat his closest rival, Folarin of APC, who scored 256,685 votes, while Adebayo Adelabu of Accord Party polled 38,357 votes. The state collation officer and Vice Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-lfe,…

Oyo governorship election: LP adopts PDP’s Makinde

Posted on March 6, 2023 by rejoice

The Oyo State chapter of the Labour Party, LP, has adopted Governor Seyi Makinde as its governorship candidate for the March 11 gubernatorial election. LP Chairman, Sadiq Atayese said the party opted for Makinde because he’s the candidate with character, competence, and capacity. Addressing a press conference on Sunday, Atayese, however, urged the people of the state to vote for LP candidates at the state assembly elections. He noted that the presidential election has shown…

FLASH: Why Tinubu Won In Oyo – Seyi Makinde

Posted on March 5, 2023 by rejoice

The governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has explained why Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress won the state in the presidential election last Saturday, February 25. The governor expressed his delight at being a part of the process that “redrew Nigeria’s electoral map.” Makinde, who appeared on Splash FM’s State Affairs with Desmond Obilo on Saturday, said he stood for equity and fairness. Tinubu received 449,884 votes in Oyo, defeating Atiku Abubakar…

“I’m Satisfied With Election Conduct” – Makinde

Posted on February 26, 2023 by rejoice

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Saturday, expressed satisfaction with the electoral process so far, imploring electorate to exercise patience with those in charge of the exercise. Makinde, who voted at exactly 10.10 a.m. at unit 1, ward 21, Abayomi-Iwo Road in Ibadan North-East Local Government Area, urged voters to exercise their civic duties responsibly. Similarly, wife of a former governor of Oyo State, Mrs Florence Ajimobi, described the elections as very peaceful, saying…

Oyo PDP Urges Governor Seyi Makinde To Revisit Eleweomo’s Case, Welcomes Adeduntan Into Party

Posted on February 24, 2023 by rejoice

The ruling Oyo state Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has welcomed a former chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Commissioner for Health under last administration in the state, Dr Abdulazeez Adeduntan into the party. According to Oyo state PDP, Adeduntan’s defection into PDP has confirmed that except for Noble men in the likes of Bar Niyi Akintola, Mr Bimbo Adekambi and few others, what is left in the state chapter of APC is…

Ibadan Mogajis Back Makinde’s Re-election Bid, Say Governor Has Performed Excellently Well

Posted on February 12, 2023 by rejoice

Traditional Heads of all family compounds in Ibadanland known as Mogajis have unanimously adopted and endorsed Governor Seyi Makinde for a second term of office ahead of the coming March 11 governorship election. This was as the Mogajis also urged the governorship candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Accord, Senator Teslim Folarin and Bayo Adelabu to be patient for Makinde to complete his second term in 2027. The Coordinator and Spokesperson of the…

Makinde Inaugurates Special Task Force For Accreditation Of Medical Programmes In LAUTECH

Posted on February 5, 2023 by rejoice

Seyi Makinde Inaugurates Special Task Force For Accreditation Of Medical Programmes In LAUTECH Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, said that his administration is building a legacy that will end brain drain in the medical profession and make doctors stay in Nigeria. He explained that his administration has also been laying a legacy that will encourage doctors, who have left the country, to return and practise in Nigeria in the foreseeable future. A statement…

BREAKING (Naira/Fuel Scarcity): Makinde Deploys Free Buses In Oyo

Posted on February 4, 2023 by rejoice

NAIJATRENDS MEDIA INC reports that the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Friday night, announced the deployment of free ‘Omituntun’ transport buses to cushion the effect of the fuel scarcity and naira crises in the country on residents of the state. Makinde announced this in a state-wide broadcast aired on the state-owned radio service, the Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State. The governor, who frowned upon the violent protests that erupted in the state earlier on…

Use Your PVC – Seyi Makinde In A Broadcast After The Protest In Ibadan

Posted on February 4, 2023 by rejoice

Use Your PVC – Seyi Makinde In A Broadcast After The Protest In Ibadan. In a statewide broadcast while addressing the people of Oyo State after the protest that broke out in Ibadan yesterday, governor seyi makinde in his address said the people have the right to protest but should also know that they have the power of PVC in their hands and they should use it in the comming election. He also suspends all…

Omituntun 2.0: LAUTECH Students Staged The Deserving Authority Walk With Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde

Posted on January 11, 2023 by rejoice

Yesterday, it was a historical day in Ladoke Akintola University of Technology as students troop out in their numbers to meet with her Visitor and Executive Governor of Oyo State, His Excellency, Engr. Seyi Makinde, FNSE for LAUTECH4GSM solidarity walk. The LAUTECH4GSM walk tagged ‘The Deserving Authority’ was organized by the Students’ Union Government of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso under the leadership of President Adeboye Anuoluwa in collaboration with the Directorate of Youth…

FLASH: Oyo Govt Begins Payment Of 13th Month Salary To Civil Servants

Posted on December 31, 2022 by rejoice

Oyo State Government says it has commenced the payment of 13th month salaries to workers in the state. Dr Wasiu Olatubosun, the state Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, made this known in a statement on Friday in Ibadan. Olatubosun said that the workers have started receiving alerts for the payment. According to him, the Gov. Seyi Makinde-led administration had on Wednesday promised to make the workers smile, by paying 13th month salaries before January…

Gov Makinde’s Convoy Driver Dies, Others Injured In Crash

Posted on December 8, 2022 by rejoice

It was gathered the driver died on the spot after he was flung when his vehicle eventually landed after tumbling several times. Mr Ramon Mustapha, the driver attached to one of the vehicles in the convoy of Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state, lost his life in a crash on Tuesday. Three others in the convoy were also injured when the Governor was returning to Ibadan from Saki where he had gone to attend a…