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Oyo citizens will choose my successor in 2027 - Makinde

  Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that the people of the state will determine who succeeds him in 2027. Makinde made this declaration via a statement issued on Saturday. The statement was made available to journalists through the Special Adviser to the governor on Media, Dr Sulaimon Olanrewaju. The governor maintained that residents of the state would decide the destiny of the state by choosing his successor. He however said that he will reveal to the citizens the individual he will support to succeed him as governor. According to him, this will help to ensure that the the state continues on the trajectory of sustainable development and transformation. “So, in the midst of all these developments, many have been asking – we have two years to go. What next? How do we know the next person won’t come and remove the foundation our administration has laid and is building on. “The truth is, it is in the hands of the people of Oyo State to c...

Adeleke returns from vacation, says I'm hale and hearty


The Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has returned to Nigeria after a month of working vacation outside the country.

The governor, who arrived at the Murtala International Airport, Lagos on Wednesday, said he is hale and hearty. 

According to Governor Adeleke, he stated that he feels refreshed and recharged after the vacation and that he is ready to deliver quality service to the people of the state.

“I’m elated to be back to Nigeria in the midst of my people. You all can see I’m in an excited mood as I’m now recharged and refreshed to deliver more good governance and service delivery to the people of Osun.

“The insinuation of whether I’m sick or otherwise is unfounded. I am as fit as a fiddle.  I went on a working vacation to both recharge and meet partners for the development and progress of our state.

“Those spreading falsehood about my trip are just embarrassed and dumbfounded by our achievements. That’s why they’re spreading all those unfounded rumours

“I’m back now, hale and hearty. The good work continues in Osun,” the governor was quoted as saying in a statement by his spokesman,  Olawale Rasheed.

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