Governor Makinde had proposed creating 500 metres of setbacks for the ongoing Circular Road project in Ibadan city.
Browsing: Governor Seyi Makinde
This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, on Monday.
He spoke at the opening of the National Executive Committee meeting of the Nigeria Union of Journalists on Friday in Ibadan.
He said this at the funeral and thanksgiving service in honour of Elizabeth Oke, mother of Bishop Francis Wale Oke.
Makinde said this on Saturday during the celebration of life organised by the state government for late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Olalekan Balogun, who died on March 14 after a brief illness.
Represented by his deputy, Chief Bayo Lawal, he charged the chairmen to prioritise the provision of good governance.
Makinde gave the assurance on Wednesday in his address at the 2024 May Day celebrations, held at Lekan Salami Sports Complex, Ibadan.
Makinde stated this in an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Friday.
Governor Makinde made the pledge at a meeting he held with traditional rulers across the state on Friday.
The Special Adviser to the Governor on Security, Fatai Owoseni, made this known on Wednesday.
Akeredolu died on Wednesday morning in Germany, where he had gone for medical treatment.
He said this when he commented on the garnishee order on the state government accounts by a Federal High Court.
The Minister was appointed by President Bola Tinubu despite being in an opposition party.
Governor Makinde made the appeal on Thursday at the Iseyin District Grammar School, Iseyin.
His message was contained in a statement on Monday by his Special Assistant on Print Media, Moses Alao.
Also, Mudashiru Obasa, Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, bagged a Lifetime Achievement Award.
For once, the electorate in Oyo State left no one in doubt about their choice. Makinde’s electoral victory was a clear reward for his impactful and laudable achievements, and also an open endorsement of his government by an appreciative citizenry.
The kingmakers made their position known in a statement they issued on Monday over the delay in naming a new king.
In his welcome address at the inauguration of the 34.85 kilometres road, in Oyo, Ladigbolu said the late Oba Adeyemi was so concerned with the deplorable state of the road that he paid a private visit to Makinde on October 31, 2020, to plead with him to do something about it.
A short video of Obasanjo, who spoke in Yoruba language, had surfaced on the Internet, expressing displeasure to the monarchs for not rising to greet Makinde, describing the action of the royal fathers as disrespectful to the office of the governor.

