Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says his administration is not considering a total lockdown of the state over COVID-19.
He said other alternatives must equally be explored.
The governor was reacting to rising calls by stakeholders for a total lockdown in Oyo State as part of measures to curb the...
The Executive governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde has tested positive for coronavirus.
The governor disclosed this on Monday.
"I just received my COVID-19 confirmation test result. It is POSITIVE. I am asymptomatic and will continue to self-isolate.
I have designated Prof Temitope Alonge, former Chief Medical Director of the University...
as Gov rolls out efforts to contain virus, calls for calm and vigilance
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has said the confirmed index case recorded in the state on Friday has little or no expansion potential.
The Governor, who spoke during a state broadcast, explained that the confirmed...
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has gotten a clean bill of health; he has been certified free of Coronavirus (COVID-19). The Governor, on Thursday afternoon, cheerfully walked out after 14 days in self-isolation, expressing his gratitude to all citizens for their prayers and wishes throughout the period of his...
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday demanded a special economic status for Lagos, saying the progress and prosperity of Nigeria is inextricably linked to the progress and prosperity of Lagos State.
The Governor also demanded for a State Police and entrenchment of true fiscal federalism in Nigeria.
Governor Sanwo-Olu...
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, has placed a ban on daily activities in major and community markets across the state, as part of the stricter and tighter measures to enforce social and physical distancing in vulnerable centres of crowd assembly.
The measures became necessary after government observed that the...
In line with his administration's effort to close the deficit in provision of comfortable housing scheme in Lagos State, the State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday formally opened two housing projects in Surulere and Eti Osa axes, which were revived and completed by his administration.
They are 132-unit LagosHOMS...
Oyo State Governor, 'Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, inaugurated the Governing Council of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, charging the Council to provide leadership that will take the institution to the acme of excellence in the world.
The governor charged members of the Council to, within a short...
Says Adeleke only trying to cover his obvious ineptitude
Media aide to the immediate past Osun Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, Mr. Ismail Omipidan, has described as wicked and untrue the claim by Governor Ademola Adeleke that Oyetola attempted selling off the state mining licences before stepping aside on November 26,...
urges old students to give back to alma-mater
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has said that the return of schools to their original owners by his administration has started yielding desired result by way of healthy competition among old students to make impact in their schools.
Dr Fayemi stated...





















