Tags: Governor Seyi Makinde

Oyo Receives 127,740 Doses of COVID-19 Vaccines

The government of Oyo State, on Thursday, confirmed the receipt of 127, 740 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines from the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHDA), Abuja. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, indicated that the vaccines were received in Ibadan by the Oyo…

Nigeria Needs Restructuring, Adequate Security Not Yoruba Presidency – Makinde

The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde on Tuesday said it is time for Nigeria to secure its people and restructure its system against the backdrop of growing insecurity in the country rather than seeking who occupies the number one office in 2023. The governor who stated that some political leaders are already jostling around to…

Oyo Allocates 21% To Education In N266.6b 2021 Budget

The Oyo state Governor, Seyi Makinde yesterday presented the 2021 budget proposal of N266.6billion to the State House of Assembly with the education sector getting the highest share. The education sector was allocated a sum of N56.4billion, which represents 21 per cent of the total budget estimate thereby surpassing the recommendation of the United Nations…

Oyo Fully Ready To Fund LAUTECH To Excellence—Makinde

Following the termination of the joint ownership of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, between the Oyo and Osun State Governments, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has stated that the state is ready to fully shoulder the financial responsibilities of LAUTECH, as it has been doing since the beginning of year 2020.…

COVID-19: Oyo Shuts Down Tertiary Institution

The Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force has directed the management of schools, workplaces and religious centres to ensure strict compliance with established protocols aimed at curtailing the Coronavirus disease. A statement on behalf of the Task Force signed by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, indicated that the advice became…