Seyi Makinde

Ondo state government has rejected some ‘expired’ bags of rice donated to the state by the Federal Government. President Muhammadu Buhari had on April 16th ordered the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to distribute seized bags of rice…

Oyo state has on Wednesday recorded its first Coronavirus-related death as total cases rise to 17.  Governor Seyi Makinde made the announcement on his Twitter handle at about 11:30 pm on Wednesday. He said that the deceased died at…

Two Coronavirus patients have been discharged in Oyo State after receiving their second negative test results. Governor Seyi Makinde who made the announcement said the state has so far discharged 9 Coronavirus patients with 6 active…

Governors in the south-west have agreed to shut their borders and to make wearing of face masks compulsory to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the region. Six states in the region reached the decision during a virtual meeting chaired…

Oyo State has confirmed that two persons have tested positive for Coronavirus in the state. This was revealed in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, Taiwo Adisa. According to Adisa, one…

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has on March 19, apologised for allowing a Peoples Democratic Party ‘mega rally’ in the state even in the face of an emerging threat and fast spreading coronavirus…

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has on March 10 signed the bill establishing the State Security Network Agency, code-named Operation Amotekun into law. The governor signed the bill in style as he was…

Oyo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has challenged Governor Seyi Makinde, to explain the source of his N48 billion asset made public on Monday. Chief Akin Oke, the state chairman of the party, disclosed this in a…