Oyo StateGovernor Seyi Makinde ostensibly on the PDP ticket is struggling to win another four-year term as his party's organisation is in disarray...
Buni says another three governors are in his sights: Bala Mohammed (Bauchi) Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (Enugu) and Seyi Makinde (Oyo)...
Two governors Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and Seyi Makinde of Oyo have a good chance of the getting the nomination (AC Vol 62 No 18 Fighting for the fiscus)...
So also has Seyi Makinde of Oyo next door to Lagos...
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State governors – Seyi Makinde (Oyo State) from the opposition People's Democratic Party and Rotimi Akeredolu (Ondo) from the ruling All Progressives' Congress – toured the area on 15 February trying to calm tensions...
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The election was also a proxy battle between Kayode Fayemi and Seyi Makinde governors of the neighbouring states of Ekiti and Oyo respectively...
That strategy also worked in 2019 in Oyo where newcomer Seyi Makinde rode to victory against his opponent in the APC...
Governors of the six South West states led by Ekiti governor Kayode Fayemi of the APC and PDP's Seyi Makinde in Oyo have acted as concern mounted about the military and police capacity to head off a new wave of attacks and criminality...
Seyi Makinde of Oyo State (PDP): This young and unassuming governor has been reforming his state with quiet efficiency and runs one of the most youthful governments...
Seyi Makinde the youthful governor of Oyo sometimes described as the new face of the opposition PDP has converted a public stadium in Ibadan into the country's first drive-through testing centre...
While First Lady Aisha Buhari and key All Progressives Congress (APC) figures such as Kaduna governor Nasir el Rufai were campaigning for incumbent governor Yahaya Bello to get a second term in Kogi the PDP threw in Seyi Makinde the neophyte Oyo governor and chair of the party's campaign council to rally support for its candidate Musa Wada...
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In Oyo State former deputy central bank governor Bayo Adelabu of the APC enjoys the support of outgoing state governor Abiola Ajimobi against PDP candidate Seyi Makinde a businessman who came fifth when he ran in 2015...