Seyi Makinde
Moment Nigerian governor stopped to greet 9ice, video trends
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo and Nigerian singer Alexander Akande, better known as 9ice, have been seen in a humorous greeting exchange that got Nigerians talking.
Oyo Governor Makinde shares how he became employer of labour in his 20s
Oyo Governor Makinde urges youth to embrace entrepreneurship, education, and productivity at 2025 Youth Summit, highlighting empowerment and innovation.
2027 elections: Nigerian governor breaks silence on what he knows about Atiku-led coalition
Oyo state Gov Seyi Makinde broke his silence on the Atiku-led coalition, saying key PDP organs were not consulted and the move was not in the party’s best interest.
Demolition: Oyo govt gives 7-day ultimatum to IITA, FRCN, banks, filling stations, others
Oyo Govt orders IITA, FRCN, others to vacate Ojoo-Akinyele properties, citing FG road notice; residents protest alleged misuse and fear business losses.
Seyi Makinde speaks on presidential ambition: “I don’t have any doubt"
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo has opened up on challenging President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election, stating the PDP priority ahead of the poll.
Drug abuse, cultism, teen pregnancy... ‘Prizes’ of dearth of gender budgeting in Nigeria's Oyo state
In Oyo state, there is a peculiar challenge in basic education. Legit.ng reports that this challenge is enabled by the dearth of gender-sensitive budgeting.
Governor Adeleke gets Seyi Makinde to join him in dancing to Davido’s song: “His number 1 fan”
Nigerian singer Davido's uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke got Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde, to dance to the 30BG boss' song at a party. The video trended online.
Royal tussle in Oyo as controversy trails appointment of monarch, family sends message to Makinde
A fresh royal crisis has hit Sepeteri town in Oyo state as family alleges fraud in the selection of a new Obalufon. Kingmakers were reportedly replaced.
“Oracle didn’t pick their candidate”: Governor Makinde taunts lobbyists at 46th Alaafin’s coronation
Oyo Governor Makinde affirmed due process in Alaafin's selection, backed Oba Owoade, urged unity, and promoted Oyo's cultural, historical significance.
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