The state government had, on Tuesday, announced a 48-hour curfew from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
The curfew begins on Wednesday and will run from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
The statement directed all state government offices to close by noon on Tuesday.
He described Mr Babatunde, a University of Ibadan economics professor, as a trusted ally.
SAfER is an initiative programme of the state government introduced in 2023, to mitigate economic hardships faced by residents as a result of the fuel subsidy removal.
Mr Makinde explained that the distribution would enable the government to monitor motorcyclists’ activities.
Mr Babatunde said the approval for the vehicles’ purchase was granted during the meeting.
This is according to a statement issued on Monday in Ibadan by the chief press secretary to the Governor, Sulaimon Olanrewaju.
