At the centre of the unfolding drama is reported to be a crucial meeting reportedly held at the residence of Governor Makinde
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In a post on X on Sunday, Fayose claimed that the alleged move would begin with official queries against the monarch over his absence at a recent coronation ceremony.
The former governor and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party levelled the allegation in a tweet on his X account on Sunday
The meeting, which was in progress as at press time, came after a protest in Abuja by the African Democratic Congress (ADC)
As at press time, the trio were still in the meeting said to be holding at the Hilltop mansion of Babangida in Minna, Niger State
The directive was conveyed in a statement issued on Monday by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof. Musibau Babatunde
The Eagle Online recalls that Makinde at a birthday ceremony on Saturday said speaking truth to power under Tinubu had become difficult.
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At the inauguration, Makinde confirmed that the rotation of the chairmanship of the Council has officially commenced
Commissioners for Budget and Economic Planning, Prof. Musibau Babatunde, and Information, Dotun Oyelade, confirmed this
But the document, a memo from the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation, contradicted Fayose’s claim
Likewise, a dog that has lost its sense of direction will ignore the hunter’s whistle. Ultimately, a word is enough for the wise.
The governor said his concern for survival of democracy and the future of the Peoples Democratic Party weighs bigger in his heart.
The NEC also expelled former Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Senator Adolphus Wabara; former National Vice Chairman of the party, Bode George, and the recently elected party National Chairman, Kabiru Turaki, SAN.
The glamorous event was held on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at the picturesque KAP Film Village & Resort in Igbojaye, Oyo State
The local government appointees pointed out the massive transformation of Oyo State on Governor Makinde’s watch
Governor Makinde made this known when he declared open the 81st Annual General Assembly (AGA) of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF)
This followed insinuations in the media space that members of the PDP Governors’ Forum had concluded plans to have two of their members on the party’s ticket
Makinde revealed that the diplomat suggested the tactic, which led to Oyo State gaining the sole ownership of the institution it then shared with Osun State.
Describing such claims as baseless and mischievous, Onaiwu, who served as the pioneer Director-General of the PDP Governors’ Forum, said the reports were the handiwork of political saboteurs determined to destabilise the party’s unity and progress ahead of the convention.