Tag: Seyi Makinde
Oyo environment commissioner, Kehinde Ayoola, is dead
Oyo State Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Kehinde Ayoola, has died at age 55.
The former Speaker of Oyo House of Assembly is said...
2 coronavirus patients escape from Oyo isolation centre
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, who is also head of the state's COVID-19 task force, has confirmed five new coronavirus cases in the state.
The...
Makinde announces 50 per cent pay cut for political appointees
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, says the salaries of senior political appointees in his cabinet has been cut by half.
The governor disclosed this on...
First person dies of coronavirus in Oyo
Oyo State has recorded its first COVID-19-related death.
Governor Seyi Makinde announced this in a Twitter thread late Wednesday.
He said the deceased died at the...
Makinde appoints late Ali Balogun Sarumi’s daughter as aide
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has ratified the appointment of Bolanle Sarumi-Aliyu as his Senior Special Assistant on Diaspora.
This was contained in a statement...
UCH doctor tests positive for coronavirus
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has revealed that a medical doctor at the University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan, has tested positive for the coronavirus...
Makinde visits Dugbe fire scene, announces emergency fund
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, visited Dugbe market in Ibadan where a fire incident razed several shops.
Due to the lockdown occasioned by...
Seyi Makinde donates blood for coronavirus study
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has volunteered to donate his blood sample for experts researching post-infection protection against coronavirus in Nigeria.
Mr Makinde announced the...
Oyo discharges 3 coronavirus patients
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, says the state has discharged three coronavirus patients after recovery from the isolation centre in Ibadan, capital of Oyo.
Mr...
Seyi Makinde tests negative for coronavirus, resumes work today
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, says he has tested negative for the coronavirus (COVID-19) in a second test and promised to resume work on...


