The enthusiasm of many voters who came out early on Saturday to vote is being dampened as the officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have not gotten to some polling units in Ibadan North Local Government Area of Oyo State. Commissioner for Women Affairs, Community Development, Social Welfare Commissioner for Trade, Investment & Commerce, Commissioner for Establishment and Training, Commissioner for Lands, Housing, Survey and Urban Development, Commissioner for Energy & Mineral Resources, Commissioner for Education, Science & Technology, Director General, Bureau of Public Procurement. WebState Capital Slogan Current Governor; 1: Abia State: Umuahia: God's Own State: Okezie Ikpeazu: 2: Adamawa State: Oyo State: Ibadan: Pace Setter State: Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde: 31: Plateau State: Jos: Federal Executive Council (FEC) Council of State Nigerian Senate Nigerian House of Representatives 01 March 2023 | The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Party (APC), Bola Tinubu, has defeated Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party and Peter Obi of the Labour Party in Saturdays presidential election in Oyo State. Omituntun 2.0 . Makinde Commissions Primary School Projects Donated By Alumnus, UNICEF Hails Makinde On Maternity Leave, Development Of Maternal Healthcare, Improved Schools Attendance, Oyo Renews Pledge For Good Living Standard For People With Disability, Governor Makinde Inaugurates Eleven Man Judicial Panel Of Inquiry, Oyo Govt. What we do 01 Vision A better informed and understood Oyo State by the entire world to the benefit of the government [4], In 1997, Makinde established his first business, Makon Engineering and Technical Services Limited (METS), after working for five years (1992-1997) with various international oil and gas companies (IOCs), as the Engineering Manager. List of governors of Oyo State. Learn how your comment data is processed. These are headed by Commissioners, Special Advisers, General Managers, Director-Generals, Executive Secretaries or Director as the designation may apply. [26] Makinde takes over from Late Senator Abiola Ajimobi after the latter's eight years in office.[27]. Nigerian Union of Journalists (Oyo State Council)-Laudable Contribution to Humanity Merit Award. Donation of multi-million naira to the project of an e-library to his alma mater- Bishop Phillips Academy, Iwo Road, Ibadan. It is necessary to add that the first television station in Africa NTA Ibadan is located in Oyo State. Adoption of seven children with full scholarship up to tertiary education level. 0. To ensure effective coordination of all activities of Oyo State Government towards the Institutional good and purposeful governance as well as ensuring speedy transformation of Oyo State to its pace-setting status. Committed to redefining good governance with a focus on people-centred policies. This page was last edited on 16 December 2022, at 11:30. Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and his wife, Tamunominini, yesterday, joined millions of Nigerian voters to cast their ballots. WebThe remaining six (6) zonal command offices are located in (i) Oyo (ii) Ogbomoso (iii) Iseyin (iv) Saki (v) Kisi and (vi) Eruwa/Igboora apart from the state headquarter which is in the secretariat. Provision of adequate equipment and logistics for the enhancement of performances of various categories of public office holders. Senator (Rt. Led by Air Vice Marshal. At Joint Briefing, Okowa, Baba-Ahmed Ask INEC To Cancel Elections, Comply With Electoral Laws On Results Collation, WAfrican Elders Tell INEC, Reps Majority Leader Doguwa Arrested Over Murder Allegations, 2023 Elections: Buhari Congratulates Tinubu, Says Hes The Best Person For The Job, 2023 Elections: President-Elect Tinubu Thanks Obidients, Others For Participating In Democracy. Thereafter, he worked for Rebold International Limited as a Field Engineer and Assistant Manager (Eket operations) from 1992-1997 where he designed, installed, supervised and commissioned several instrumentation projects. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Donation of relief materials to some victims of flood and rainstorm across Oyo State in 2014. Pol. This is a list of administrators and governors of Oyo State, Nigeria. Appointed when Rasheed Ladoja was impeached, until the impeachment was overturned. Less than two months to the 2023 general elections, the dust raised by October 2021 wards, local governments and state congresses of the Oyo State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) and the anger that greeted the emergence of Senator Teslim Folarin, as the governorship candidate of the party is yet to settle. The current Governor of Oyo State is Abiola Ajimobi of the All Progressives Congress, alongside his Deputy Moses Alake Adeyemo. 1,500 students drawn from across the tertiary institutions in the country have also benefited from Seyi Makindes scholarship awards. Christopher Alao-Akala: Governor (29 May 2007 to May 2011), Abiola Ajimobi: From May 29, 211 till May 29, 2019. Christopher Alao-Akala:Governor (de facto).12 January 2006 to 7 December 2006. The present governor of Oyo State is Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde with Rauf Olaniyan as deputy governor. The Oyo State Local Government Service Commission Chairman, Hon. Of the applications, more than 1.1 million were filed by homeowners and more than 480,000 (Hons) degree in Electrical Engineering in 1990. From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, https://simple.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_governors_of_Oyo_State&oldid=8239880, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License, Impeached in January 2006, reinstated in December 2006. He is the third child of the family. Armed Forces and Staff College,, Jaji, Kaduna State. The governor, who stated this,, Vows to support judicial progress Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, yesterday, swore in Justice Iyabo Yerima as the Acting Chief Judge (CJ) of the state. Inaugural Address by His Excellency, Seyi Makinde, the Executive Governor of Oyo State, during his Swearing-in Ceremony at the Obafemi Awolowo Despite unresolved political differences, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has received accolades from the national headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for outstanding performance. Born on 25 December 1967 in Ibadan, Oyo State, to Late Pa Olatubosun Makinde and Madam Abigail Makinde of Aigbofa Compound in Ojaba, Ibadan. He is now the Group Managing Director of Makon Group of Companies. [13] Also, in 2005, he studied Understanding and Solving Complex Business Problems at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA. We are a team of researchers. This page was last changed on 23 May 2022, at 12:18. They are: There are some important Nigerians that are from the state. Israeli police clashed Wednesday with protesters rallying against the government's judicial reform programme which critics say threatens democracy, as lawmakers held a preliminary vote on the latest controversial bill. Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state, has been hailed by the national headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for outstanding performance. Construction of blocks of classrooms at BOMAC Primary School Oremeji Agugu, Ibadan in 2012. He is married to Tamunominini Makinde, a Southern Nigerian by birth, and they have three children.[32]. Old Oyo National Park located in the historical site of the ancient capital of the famous old Oyo Empire, St Patricks Grammar School Ibadan (1962), Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oba Olasunkanmi Abioye Opeola, Kurunloju I, Oniroko of Iroko. Sponsorship of Omituntun Foundation Mega Praise Event for Christians. Last updated on November 3rd, 2022 at 01:14 pm. [13], Makinde did his national service (NYSC) with Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) of Nigeria, where he was later engaged as a pupil engineer. Construction of Science Laboratory for the PEN Junior School Iyaganku, Ibadan. Ben Ayade for allowing a level playing field at the Cross River North senatorial election of Feb. 25. Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ibrahim Abdullahi, in a statement on Sunday, said the governor's performance is outstanding and deserved commendation. Monsurat Sunmonu. Oyo State Government Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. Office of the Governor Official Website Who We Are Governors Office is the seat of Executive power where the Executive Governor, Deputy Governor, Secretary to the State Governor, Chief of Staff and other Principal Officers both Political and Civil Servants offices are located. document.getElementById("ak_js_1").setAttribute("value",(new Date()).getTime()); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Some angry youths, on Saturday, attacked voters and the journalists covering the presidential and National Assembly elections at Liberty area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Oyo State Executive powers reside in the Executive Council whose members comprise of The State Governor as Chairman and the Deputy Governor who are both elected for a tenure of 4 years. The first female Speaker OYHA and first female Senator from Oyo state, Chief Akinpelu Obisesan, Diarist, and founder of Cooperative Bank, Tunji Olaopa. Folarin said the situation was such that Oyo residents now live in palpable fear and tension. - 4.00 pm. [25], Makinde on 29 May 2019 was sworn in as the 28th executive Governor of Oyo State. There arevariousgovernment farm settlements in places like Ipapo, Ilora, Eruwa, Ogbomosho, Iresaadu, Ijaiye, Akufo and Lalupon, as well as various vast cattle ranches at places like Saki, Fasola and Ibadan. There are 33 Local Government Areas in Oyo State. United Kingdom prime minister Rishi Sunak has congratulated Nigeria's president-elect Bola Tinubu on his victory at the 2023 presidential election. Of the applications, more than 1.1 million were filed by homeowners and more than 480,000 To coordinate activities of Oyo State Government and oversee business of other arms of Government through: Collaboration with other arms of WebCome out enmass on the 11th of March to re-elect Governor Seyi Makinde as the executive Governor of Oyo state. Increases Monthly Allocation To Offset Inherited Gratuities The Oyo State Government has resolved to start paying gratuity to officers of the State Government that retired from 2019 till date so as to further reduce the backlog of unpaid gratuities to retirees from the State. The currentGovernorof Oyo State is Abiola Ajimobi of the All Progressives Congress, alongside hisDeputy Moses Alake Adeyemo. Former Secretary to the Oyo State Government and Head of Service as a Consummate Civil/Public Servant, a man of many parts and a committed, The Oyo State Government has revived the celebration of Arts and Craft Exhibition for pupils and students with special needs in both public primary and secondary schools in the State. Oyo State has its capital at Ibadan and is close to the likes of Kwara State(tothe north), Osun State(tothe east),Ogun State (to the South) and then Ogun State and partly by the Republic of Benin(west). We analyze data for easy understanding, bring you business and investment opportunities, and outlining the core responsibilities of government agencies. Bayo Lawal: The capital of the Statehad been the centre of administration of the old Western Region, Nigeria since the days of British colonial rule. I would be in here forever and, @ 2020 Oyo State Government, All Rights reserved | Powered by MIC Governor's office, We Will Remain Bullish In Our Approach To Developing Oyo Makinde, Oyo Shuts Six Ibadan Gaming Centers for Underage Betting. This page was last edited on 18 November 2022, at 07:07. Lt. Col. Oladayo Popoola: A military administrator (1984 to 1985), Col. Adetunji Idowu Olurin: He took over from Poppins from September 1985 to July 1988, Col. Sasaenia Oresanya: He served as a military administrator of Oyo State from 27 July 1988 to August 1990. Alao-Akala was confirmed dead on Wednesday, though details of his death are sketchy as at this time. We Will Continue To Grow Our Economy Oyo Govt. By the end of your first tenure, I hope your actions and programmes would be sufficient enough to ensure second tenure for you. WebOluwaseyi Makinde, Executive Governor of Oyo State. There are various exciting places to visit and explore in the State, including: Oyo State is a hub of educational institutions. "The UK-Nigeria relationship remains strong. Adeniran Emerges Chairman of South-West SUBEB Chairmen, SDG Presents Instructional Materials To Oyo Public Primary Schools, Oyo Revives Arts And Craft Exhibition For Students with Special Needs, Oyo To Begin Payment of Gratuity of Post-2019 Retirees, Accountants In The LG Service Are Excellent And Exemplary, Gov. The State can boast of thefirst university in thecountry the University of Ibadan. Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (Oyo State Chapter)-Gold Merit Award for immense and invaluable contribution to sports development. Reels Out Helpline Numbers For Gratuity Enquiries Oyo State Government has disclosed that 3,783 retirees under the States civil service, judicial service, teaching, non-teaching, as well as the local government service commission and primary school retirees have been paid #8billion as gratuity till the, I hurried into the OG0-093 exam dumps local department store Prepexamwell to grab1 some last minute Chirsmas gifts. [20], In September 2017, the Caretaker National Chairman of PDP, Senator Ahmed Makarfi visited him in Ibadan and following extensive, deep and wide consultations with National Leaders, Oyo State leaders and elders of the Social Democratic Party, and cross sections of strategic partners within Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde returned to his former political party, People's Democratic Party (PDP). Opening Hours : Mon - Fri: 8.00 am. info@oyostate.gov.ng. Former Governor of Oyo State, Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala, is dead. [24] Makinde was elected into the Office of the Governor of Oyo State at the 2019 Gubernatorial elections for Oyo State which held on March 9, 2019. Opening Hours : Mon - Fri: 8.00 am. This is a list of administrators and governors of Some of them are: Past governors of Oyo State (both military and civilian) are. Impeached in January 2006, reinstated in December 2006. Urges Residents to Pay Bills, Acquire Waste Bins, 2023 General Election: We Must Take Back Nigeria, Put it on Path of Righteousness- Makinde, Fuel Scarcity: See Designated Routes for Free Buses as Promised by Makinde, Makinde Deploys Free Buses, Palliatives for Residents over Fuel, Naira Scarcity, Governor Makinde Suspends Campaign Activities Over Fuel, Naira Crisis, Makinde bags Vanguards Governor of the Year Award. Grow Our Economy Oyo Govt equipment and logistics for the PEN Junior School Iyaganku,.. 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