Thursday, July 2, 2026

Seyi Makinde

May 20, 2026

Makinde signs executive order to regulate informal security groups in Oyo

According to the governor, security is not the responsibility of the government alone. 

Seyi Makinde
May 19, 2026

Viral video shows residents deserting Oyo communities after mass abduction

A woman, identified as Habibat Azeez, said many residents had deserted the town.

Oriire LGA
May 17, 2026

“Please don’t let our abductors kill us,” Oyo principal begs FG, Makinde in viral video

The state police spokesperson, Ayanlade Olayinka, told the Peoples Gazette that the command was aware of the video.

Folawe Alamu
May 11, 2026

Gov Makinde appoints new security adviser, mineral company chairman

Mr Makinde urged them to see the appointments as a call to service. 

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde (Photo Credit: Twitter)
May 10, 2026

I joined Accord Party to strengthen it not to usurp Oriyomi’s position: Owoseni

Mr Owoseni noted that Accord Party stood out among other political parties due to its ability to attract organic grassroots support.

Fatai Owoseni,
May 9, 2026

2027: Gov. Makinde urges unity among loyalists 

“It is only through continued unity that the people of the state can continue to reap the benefits of the administration,” he said.

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde (Photo Credit: Twitter)
May 1, 2026

May Day: Gov. Makinde reaffirms commitment to workers’ welfare 

He said his administration would continue to build a conducive work environment through policies and collective effort.

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State
April 26, 2026

Accord disowns Ibadan summit, says party fielding own presidential candidate in 2027

The Accord Party described the inclusion of its flag in the coalition as “political impersonation and misrepresentation.”

Accord Party
April 25, 2026

NBA Ibadan raises alarm over neglect of judiciary, seeks Makinde’s intervention 

According to him, the conditions of the courts outside Ibadan were even worse. 

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State
April 23, 2026

Oyo APC supporters receive former minister Adebayo Adelabu in Ibadan

The ex-minister resigned on Wednesday to pursue his ambition as the next governor of Oyo State.

Adebayo Adelabu