Governor Seyi Makinde Archives

Ogbomoso Abductions: Makinde Urges Unity, Warns Against Politicising Rescue Efforts

NewsDeskNgJun 3, 2026June 3, 20260

Makinde appeals for unity and trust as efforts intensify to secure release of abducted pupils and teachers in Ogbomoso. Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has called for greater collaboration among all levels of government and stakeholders to tackle insecurity and secure the release of pupils and teachers abducted in Yawota...

Makinde: We’re Doing Everything To Rescue Oriire LG Abductees

NewsDeskNgMay 18, 2026May 18, 20260

Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde says security forces have intensified operations to rescue victims of Orile LG abductions. Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde says one abducted teacher has been killed as security forces intensify operations to rescue victims Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Sunday said his government has been doing everything...

Makinde Tasks Advisory Council With Screening Of PDP Governorship Aspirants

NewsDeskNgMar 23, 2026March 23, 20260

Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde mandates advisory council to engage and assess PDP aspirants ahead of 2027 governorship election. Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has tasked the Advisory Council to engage and assess aspirants seeking to fly the flag of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2027 governorship election....

Makinde: Competence, Loyalty To Oyo Will Determine My Successor

NewsDeskNgFeb 26, 2026February 26, 20260

Oyo governor Seyi Makinde says 2027 successor will emerge based on competence and loyalty to state, not personal allegiance. Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that competence and loyalty to the people of Oyo State will determine who succeeds him in 2027. Makinde made the statement at the 12th...

Makinde qualified to run for President – PDP chieftain, Okai

NewsDeskNgOct 30, 2024October 30, 20240

Comrade Usman Okai Austin, a former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate for Dekina/Bassa Federal House of Representatives and national coordinator of the National Youths Frontier, has said Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State is “overwhelmingly qualified” to pursue the Nigerian presidency. Okai said Makinde’s two-term leadership in Oyo State and...