Makinde felicitates Muslims on Hijrah 1448
By Rahman Taofeeq, Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared Tuesday, 16 June, 2026, as a work-free day in the state in commemoration of the new Islamic Calendar Year, Hijrah…
Oriire abductions: Bauchi gov visits Makinde, canvasses security architecture rejig
By Rahman Taofeeq, Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, on Sunday, visited Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, at his private residence in Ibadan, to sympathise with the people and government…
We’ll rescue your sister, nephews, Makinde assures Adelabu during visit
By Rahman Taofeeq, Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Friday, assured the immediate past Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, that the government is working hard to rescue his kidnapped…
BREAKING: Makinde Bans Okada Movement From 10:30 pm to 5:30 am
Oyo State Governor, engineer Seyi Makinde has signed Executive Order No. 002 of 2026 to strengthen security, enforce vehicle registration regulations and improve traffic management across the state. The…
Breaking: Makinde Appoints New Oyo Head of Service
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has appointed Mrs. Adenike Ayobami Fasina as the new Head of the State Civil and Public Service, succeeding Mrs. Olubunmi Olufunke Oni, mni, who…
Hajj 2026: Oyo Pilgrims Set for Mina Departure as Hajj Board Officials Inspect Facilities in Arafa, Mina
By Rahman Taofeeq, The Oyo State Muslim Pilgrims’ Welfare Board has intensified preparations to ensure that pilgrims from the state perform the major Hajj rites successfully through the inspection of…
Governor Makinde and Tinubu’s Burden Of Political Anxiety ||•By Moses Alao
Mr Tunde Rahman is one of President Bola Tinubu’s many spokesmen. This is a rebuttal to his ‘Governor Makinde and His 2027 Gamble’ published across platforms on Sunday. We take…
Oyo Govt Inaugurates Babaloja General-in-Council
By Rahman Taofeeq, The Oyo State Government has inaugurated the Babaloja General-in-Council, as part of efforts to strengthen market leadership, promote unity, and enhance coordination among traders across the state.…
Oyo RAAMP Commended for Outstanding Performance Among Participating States
By Rahman Taofeeq, Oyo State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (OYO RAAMP) has been commended for its outstanding performance, placing it among the top-performing states participating in the programme.…
Of Makinde, democracy and posterity ||•By Sulaimon Olanrewaju
An internet rat, desperate to reclaim lost fame, has an axe to grind with Governor Seyi Makinde. His angst against the governor is his incomprehension of the need for Makinde’s…