Seyi Makinde
Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde is a Nigerian engineer, businessman, and politician who has served as the governor of Oyo State since 2019.
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Jun 27, 2026
Far Right
Oyo State Governor said efforts to rescue abducted school children and teachers remain active and coordinated.
Jun 27, 2026
Lean Left
Oyo State government under Makinde lifted the curfew imposed on 10 LGAs after a kidnapping incident.
Jun 18, 2026
Far Left
Governor Seyi Makinde approved the immediate commencement of the Contributory Pension Scheme for Oyo workers.
Jun 17, 2026
Far Right
Governor of Oyo said he would sacrifice himself for abducted pupils and teachers.
Jun 15, 2026
Lean Left
Oyo State Governor declared Tuesday a work-free day for Hijrah, congratulating Muslims in the state.
Jun 12, 2026
Lean Left
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, a PDP figure, is under fire from APC after disclosing that over 200 Amotekun operatives have been lost and bandits abducted about 45 schoolchildren and teachers in Oriire LGA.
Jun 5, 2026
Center
The Oyo State governor signed an executive order restricting motorcycle 'okada' operations in response to the Orire school abduction, framing it as a security measure to curb criminal movement.
Jun 5, 2026
Lean Left
Oyo Governor Makinde hosted a Nigerian Air Force delegation and called for public patience as rescue operations for abducted schoolchildren in Ahoro-Esiele continue, with a Diamond-42 surveillance aircraft deployed.
Jun 5, 2026
Far Left
The Oyo State governor received a Nigerian Air Force delegation and called for public patience as surveillance aircraft were deployed to find abducted teachers and pupils in Oriire LGA.
Jun 5, 2026
Far Left
Makinde hosted a Nigerian Air Force delegation and called for public patience as surveillance aircraft are deployed to locate teachers and pupils abducted in Oyo State's Oriire LGA.