10 h. 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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19 h. 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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22 h. ago YABATECH council chair tasks stakeholders on sustainable tourism transformation

The Chairman, Governing Council, Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Prof. Funso Isolaowa, has urged stakeholders in Nigeria’s tourism sector to embrace innovative models and scholarly research that will drive sustainable transformation in the industry. He made this call in his address at the 2025 World Tourism Day celebration held at the Tourism Village, YABATECH Epe […] The post YABATECH council chair tasks stakeholders on sustainable tourism transformation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 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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4 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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5 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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6 d. ago Agora Summit Will Equip Leaders For Societal Transformation – Akinpelu

The lead pastor of Eden Centre, Dr Akin Akinpelu, has said the centre’s 2025 Agora Summit, a four-day leadership and innovation conference, would empower faith-based leaders, entrepreneurs and change-makers with practical strategies to drive transformation across key sectors such as business, governance, media, education and technology. Akinpelu, the convener of the Agora Summit, said, “The […]

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6 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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6 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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6 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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7 d. 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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7 d. 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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7 d. 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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7 d. 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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7 d. 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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8 d. ago Ladoja’s coronation: Makinde cuts short vacation, notifies Oyo Assembly

Tribune Online Ladoja’s coronation: Makinde cuts short vacation, notifies Oyo Assembly The three-week vacation is supposed to end on Monday next week. Ladoja’s coronation: Makinde cuts short vacation, notifies Oyo Assembly Tribune Online

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1 week ago Revamping agriculture in Oyo State: Makinde’s transformational drive

Tribune Online Revamping agriculture in Oyo State: Makinde’s transformational drive By Adesoji Olusegun Oyo State, under the visionary leadership of Governor Seyi Makinde, has continued to record landmark achievements in agriculture through strategic programmes and initiatives aimed at boosting food security, empowering farmers, and modernizing the agricultural sector. One of the most remarkable interventions is the 50 percent tractorisation subsidy programme, which has so far […] Revamping agriculture in Oyo State: Makinde’s transformational drive Tribune Online

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1 week ago Sepeteri community appeals to Makinde over 13 years traditional rulership vacuum

Tribune Online Sepeteri community appeals to Makinde over 13 years traditional rulership vacuum The ancient town of Sepeteri in the Oke-Ogun axis of Oyo State has renewed its appeal to Governor Seyi Makinde to intervene in the prolonged chieftaincy tussle that has kept the community without a monarch for over 13 years. Since the passing of the late Oba Kareem Oyesiji Akanji, Sepeteri has remained without a traditional […] Sepeteri community appeals to Makinde over 13 years traditional rulership vacuum Tribune Online

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2 w. ago FULL LIST: Oyo under Seyi Makinde emerges best state to live in

Tribune Online FULL LIST: Oyo under Seyi Makinde emerges best state to live in Generally, states with strong infrastructure, urban amenities, and perceived safety ranked higher, while those associated with FULL LIST: Oyo under Seyi Makinde emerges best state to live in Tribune Online

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2 w. ago UNICAL Professor calls for strategic use of arts in development

From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar Professor Esekong Andrew-Essien, a distinguished scholar of Theatre and Media Scenography in the University of Calabar, UNICAL, has called on the government to leverage visual and performing arts to drive development communication, stimulate economic growth, and foster social transformation. Delivering UNICAL’s 143rd Inaugural Lecture, Andrew-Essien highlighted the potential of combining visual, […] The post UNICAL Professor calls for strategic use of arts in development appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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