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Osun: Power Resides With The People - Makinde Warns Govs

Osun: Power Resides With The People – Makinde Warns Govs

July 17, 2022 2:30 pm

The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde while reacting to the recently concluded Osun State elections has enjoined all politicians across the country to remember that power belongs to the people.

Governor Makinde had made this disclosure on Sunday.

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The governor who had been reacting to the victory of Senator Ademola Adeleke in Saturday’s election in Osun State had also advised his colleagues to remember that it is the people that always have the power.

Governor Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had been announced winner of …

Oyo Would Never Be Attacked Again, Makinde Vows

Oyo Would Never Be Attacked Again, Makinde Vows

June 9, 2021 4:08 am
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has vowed that he would do everything within his power to ensure that the massacre of people in Igangan in Ibarapa zone of the state by criminal herdsmen would be the last time anything of such would happen in the state.
He made the vow in Igangan yesterday when he addressed members of the community in n emotional voice.
Makinde said: ‘It is not a situation that there is any magic that we can do. We have to work through this. And we
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Igboho: Arewa Youths Give Yorubas 72 Hours To Leave North

Herdsmen: Makinde Orders Police To Arrest Sunday Igboho

January 23, 2021 8:56 am

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has ordered the Police to arrest Sunday Igboho and others causing tension in the state.

On Friday, Igboho went to Igangan to restate his ultimatum to Fulanis to leave. Igangan is a community in Ibarapa North Local Government Area.

The activist had accused the Fulani of perpetrating murders and kidnappings.

Makinde declared that his government would not allow anyone hiding under the guise of protecting Yoruba interests to cause ethnic tension and perpetrate crisis.

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He maintained that the war Oyo and security agencies need …

Makinde Calls For Tolerance As Muslims Celebrate Muhammed

Police Brutality Shows Governors Are Not CSOs – Makinde

October 11, 2020 4:14 am

Seyi Makinde, Governor of Oyo State, has said the constitution backs Nigerians protesting against the alleged brutality of the police Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS.

Makinde made the remark in a response to the killing of a protester and the injuring of others allegedly by police officers in Ogbomosho area of the state.

The governor said the End SARS protest was an indication of systemic failure in the country.

Makinde, in a series of tweets on Saturday, said the protest exposed the fact that governors lacked the power to control the police in their states.

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End SARS: Davido To Meet IG Of Police Monday

Fans Advise Davido To Take Another Coronavirus Test

March 31, 2020 1:49 pm

Popular singer, Davido has been asked by Nigerians to undertake a second test for coronavirus as Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has been confirmed positive.

Makinde, on Tuesday, tested positive to COVID-19.

There are speculations on social media that Makinde may have contracted the deadly virus either at a PDP rally or when Davido paid him a visit after his return from the UK.

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Africa Daily News recalls that Davido’s lover, Chioma, was confirmed to have tested positive to the novel virus.

However, Davido confirmed that his test and

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Makinde Donates Operational Vehicle To FAAN

Oyo Gov., Seyi Makinde Tests Positive For Coronavirus

March 31, 2020 6:42 am

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has tested positive for the deadly Coronavirus.

The governor disclosed this on his twitter handle on Monday evening, saying that he just received his coronavirus test result and that it was positive.

He said he was still asymptomatic and would continue to self-isolate.

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“I just received my COVID-19 confirmation test result. It is POSITIVE. I am asymptomatic and will continue to self-isolate,” he tweeted.

Seyi Makinde said he had designated Prof. Temitope Alonge, former Chief Medical Director of the University College, Ibadan, as the Head of …

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