39 h. ago Oyo: Appeal Court quashes suspension of NURTW by Governor Makinde

By Lukman Olabiyi The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, has overturned the suspension of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in the state, declaring the action taken by Governor Seyi Makinde in 2019 as unlawful. Governor Makinde had, on Friday, May 31, 2019, proscribed the activities of the NURTW in […] The post Oyo: Appeal Court quashes suspension of NURTW by Governor Makinde appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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41 h. ago 2027: Tinubu Has Not Endorsed Any Candidate In Oyo — Adelabu

  Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has declared that President Bola Tinubu has not thrown his weight behind any particular candidate for the 2027 governorship election in Oyo State. Adelabu stated this while sharing insights into his political journey over the past two years, where he reaffirmed his aspiration to contest the 2027 governorship […]

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43 h. ago ‘Awa lo kan’: It’s my turn to become Oyo governor in 2027 — Adelabu

Tribune Online ‘Awa lo kan’: It’s my turn to become Oyo governor in 2027 — Adelabu “Today, I declare: it is our turn — it is my turn in 2027, as God has revealed it. Adelabu! Àwálòkàn! Penkelemesi Èmilòkàn!... ‘Awa lo kan’: It’s my turn to become Oyo governor in 2027 — Adelabu Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Fulfil Your Pledge To Abiola Ajimobi Technical University, Lawmakers Tell Makinde

The Oyo State House of Assembly has appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde to fulfil the promise he made in 2024 to release N500 million to the Abiola Ajimobi Technical University, Ibadan, to ease the financial burden in the ivory tower. The lawmakers also called on the governor to commence monthly subvention payments to the university […]

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3 d. ago ‘Fulfill 2024 Pledge Of N500m To Abiola Ajimobi Technical Varsity’, Lawmakers Tell Makinde

Oyo State House of Assembly has appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde to fulfill his promise of releasing the sum of N500 million to the Abiola Ajimobi Technical University, Ibadan, as earlier pledged in 2024. The lawmakers also called on the governor to commence monthly subvention payments to the university from January 2026 to sustain its […]

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6 d. ago Governor Makinde Visits LAUTECH Teaching Hospital, Pledges Better Welfare For Workers

  Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has promised improved welfare for workers of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, following a visit to the facility on Tuesday. In a statement shared on his verified Facebook page Tuesday evening, the governor said he met with health workers to listen to their grievances […]

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6 d. ago “I’m Not A Politician Anymore” – Olubadan Ladoja Tells Political Leaders

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja, has declared that he is no longer a politician following his enthronement as the paramount ruler of Ibadanland. Oba Ladoja, a former governor of Oyo State, made this known on Tuesday, during a courtesy visit to his palace in Ibadan. He received former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, […] The post “I’m Not A Politician Anymore” – Olubadan Ladoja Tells Political Leaders appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago PDP’ll Remain In Power Beyond 2027 In Oyo, Reclaim Presidency – Makinde

Oyo State governor Seyi Makinde has declared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will remain in office beyond 2027, reclaim the presidency and win massively in the next general elections. The governor stated this on Monday at the Oyo State PDP State Congress, citing the party’s respect for internal democracy and the amicable conduct of […]

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8 d. ago U20 WC Qualifier: Makinde Showers Dollars On Victorious Falconets

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has rewarded Nigeria’s U20 Falconets with the sum of $15,000 after the two-time World Cup runner-up defeated their Rwandan counterparts 4-0 in a 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup qualifying match at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan, Oyo State. Goals by Precious Oscar, Tumininu Adeshina, Janet Akekoromowei and Alaba Olabiyi […]

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9 d. ago Oyo State Ready To Host Super Eagles – Governor Makinde Assures NFF

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has expressed his readiness to host a Super Eagles match at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan. He emphasised his administration’s commitment to providing the necessary infrastructure and support to make the event a success. Makinde made the declaration on Saturday, while formally opening the 81st Annual General Assembly of […] The post Oyo State Ready To Host Super Eagles – Governor Makinde Assures NFF appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Oyo Government Assures Of Readiness To Host Super Eagles’ Match

Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has expressed his administration’s preparedness to ensure that necessary infrastructure and support were in place to host any Super Eagles match at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan. Governor Makinde disclosed this on Saturday when he declared open the 81st Annual General Assembly of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) […]

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9 d. ago I will serve Ibadan, Yorubaland with all my might, says Oba Ladoja

Tribune Online I will serve Ibadan, Yorubaland with all my might, says Oba Ladoja • Thanks MKO Abiola, Adedibu for their roles in his ascension • Makinde presents instruments of office to 44th Olubadan • Says all challenges with Ibadan chieftaincy succession now over By Soji Ajibola, Busola Oworu and Olawale Olaniyan Oyo State governor, ’Seyi Makinde, has declared that the Olubadan traditional system and succession process are sacrosanct […] I will serve Ibadan, Yorubaland with all my might, says Oba Ladoja Tribune Online

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1 week ago 8 key facts about Oba Rashidi Ladoja, new Olubadan of Ibadanland

Tribune Online 8 key facts about Oba Rashidi Ladoja, new Olubadan of Ibadanland Former Oyo State governor, Rashidi Ladoja, has officially been installed as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, marking a historic moment in the traditional and political history of Nigeria’s largest indigenous city. Tribune Online reports that Oba Ladoja, who emerged from the Civil Line of the chieftaincy ladder in the ancient city, was confirmed as the […] 8 key facts about Oba Rashidi Ladoja, new Olubadan of Ibadanland Tribune Online

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1 week ago “Your Perseverance Inspires Us All” – Tinubu At Ladoja’s Coronation

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised the determination and perseverance of former Oyo State governor, Oba Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja, saying his efforts have paid off despite past challenges. The remarks were made on Friday, during the coronation of Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. Tinubu recalled the challenges Ladoja faced during his tenure as […] The post “Your Perseverance Inspires Us All” – Tinubu At Ladoja’s Coronation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago ‘Rare Gem In History,’ Tinubu Hails Ladoja On Coronation As Olubadan

President Bola Tinubu praised Ladoja’s resilience during political struggles at the Senate and during his impeachment battle as the governor of Oyo. The post ‘Rare Gem In History,’ Tinubu Hails Ladoja On Coronation As Olubadan appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Olubadan’s coronation: We want Ibadan State before 2027 — Oba Ladoja tells Tinubu

Tribune Online Olubadan’s coronation: We want Ibadan State before 2027 — Oba Ladoja tells Tinubu He made the call in his acceptance speech on Friday during his coronation at Mapo Hall, Ibadan, shortly after receiving the Staff of Office from Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde. Olubadan’s coronation: We want Ibadan State before 2027 — Oba Ladoja tells Tinubu Tribune Online

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1 week ago UPDATED: Ladoja Installed As 44th Olubadan, Tinubu, Makinde Hail Ex

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, says with the coronation, all challenges associated with the Ibadan traditional institution are over. The post UPDATED: Ladoja Installed As 44th Olubadan, Tinubu, Makinde Hail Ex-Oyo Gov appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago BREAKING: Makinde presents staff of office to Oba Ladoja as 44th Olubadan

Tribune Online BREAKING: Makinde presents staff of office to Oba Ladoja as 44th Olubadan Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde has presented the Staff of Office to the His Imperial Majesty Oba Rashidi Ladoja, as the BREAKING: Makinde presents staff of office to Oba Ladoja as 44th Olubadan Tribune Online

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1 week ago VIDEO: Tinubu arrives Ibadan for Olubadan Ladoja’s coronation

Tribune Online VIDEO: Tinubu arrives Ibadan for Olubadan Ladoja’s coronation His aircraft landed at 1;45pm and was received by the Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, top government functionaries... VIDEO: Tinubu arrives Ibadan for Olubadan Ladoja’s coronation Tribune Online

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1 week ago Makinde hasn’t told me he is running for president — Udom Emmanuel

Tribune Online Makinde hasn’t told me he is running for president — Udom Emmanuel The former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel, has said that he is not aware that Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, is running for the office of the President in 2027.  He made this statement while fielding questions from journalists who met him at an event in Abuja. When asked whether he will support […] Makinde hasn’t told me he is running for president — Udom Emmanuel Tribune Online

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