7 h. ago Ibadan circular road: 150 metres will not be exceeded in already developed areas —Makinde

OYO State governor, Mr Seyi Makinde, has reassured house owners along the Circular Road corridor of his administration’s commitment to fairness, transparency, and due compensation in ongoing construction activities within the zone. The governor gave the assurance on Wednesday while addressing affected house owners and leaders of community associations, including demolition victims within the designated […]

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50 h. ago ‘We Will All Die One Day’, Makinde Tells Protesters Wishing Him Dead Over Circular Road Project

Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has publicly reacted to the latest trend of frying bean cake (Akara) by public roadside, symbolically wishing him dead by land owners protesting against the Circular Road project in Ibadan, saying everyone would eventually die one day. Governor Makinde stated this while presenting the proposed 2026 Budget of the […]

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7 d. ago Oyo govt reaffirms commitment to Ibadan circular road project

He maintained that for a landmark project of this scale, the government remains resolute in seeing it through to completion...

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2 w. ago Ibadan Circular Road: Makinde pledges engagement with original landowners

He said this on Wednesday during the official commissioning of the newly constructed Ibadan Central Bus Terminals 1 and 2 located at Iwo Road...

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2 w. ago Protest Over Ibadan Circular Road Extension Political — Makinde

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has dismissed ongoing protests over the Ibadan Circular Road project as politically orchestrated, insisting that he will only engage with genuine property owners affected by the development. Governor Makinde stated this on Wednesday at the official commissioning of Ibadan Central Bus Terminal at Iwo Road, saying it was unfortunate that […]

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2 w. ago Ibadan Residents Protest Against Planned Extension Of Circular Road Project

Residents of Ibadan, Oyo State capital, on Monday, carried out a protest to convey their grievances over alleged plans by the state government to acquire more lands for the Ibadan Circular Road corridor. Our correspondent reports that the protesting residents, largely from Ido, Lagelu, Ona Ara, Akinyele, Oluyole and Egbeda areas called on the Governor […]

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2 w. ago Traditional Rulers Seek Adelabu’s Intervention To Halt Ibadan Demolition

Traditional rulers and residents of Ibadan have appealed to the minister of power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, to help them engage with the Oyo State governor, Engr Seyi Makinde on the urgent need to halt the ongoing demolition of houses for the Ibadan Circular Road project initiated by the state government. They made the appeal when […]

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