The President, National Union of Road Transport Workers, Alhaji Najeem Yasin, on Monday regretted the ban on the union’s activities in Oyo State. Yasin said the union would appeal to the state Governor, Mr Seyi Makinde, to take a second…
Oyo must not slip back to insecurity, AAC chieftain tells Makinde (Guardian)
Mr Akinwale Laosun, the African Action Congress (AAC) governorship candidate in Oyo State during the general elections, has advised Gov. Seyi Makinde to ensure that that the state does not return to the violence of the past. Laosun gave the…
Makinde says Oyo can’t pay N30,000 minimum wage, scraps tuition (Punch)
Governor Seyi Makinde took the oath of office alongside his deputy, Alhaji Rauf Olaniyan, on Wednesday with a declaration that the state could not pay the N30,000 minimum wage because of its lean resources. He, however, scrapped the N3,000 tuition…
Minimum pay not negotiable, JMPP tells Makinde (Guardian)
The Justice Must Prevail Party (JMPP) has asked Oyo State Governor-elect Seyi Makinde to implement the N30, 000 new minimum wage signed into law on April 18, 2019 by President Muhammadu Buhari. JMPP, which was registered with the Independent National…
Physically challenged man donates N120,000 to Oyo gov-elect (Punch)
A physically challenged person in Ibadan North Local Government Area of Oyo State, Wasiu Nurudeen, has donated N120,000 to the state Governor-elect, Mr Seyi Makinde. The donation, he said, was to support Makinde to defend his mandate before the election…
Oyo people stood against mismanagement, external forces —Gov-elect, Makinde (Punch)
The Oyo State Governor-Elect, Mr Seyi Makinde, said he owed his victory to the people who stood up against what he described as the fleecing of the state treasury in collusion with external forces. He, however, hinted that his administration…
