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NGN/USD 1,540.20 ↓ 0.4% BRENT CRUDE $82.14 ↑ 1.2% NGX INDEX 99,240.50 ↑ 0.1% INFLATION 33.95% ↑ 1.8% MPR 26.25% stable
NGN/USD 1,540.20 ↓ 0.4% BRENT CRUDE $82.14 ↑ 1.2% NGX INDEX 99,240.50 ↑ 0.1% INFLATION 33.95% ↑ 1.8% MPR 26.25% stable

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Makinde: How VP Osinbajo prevented me from locking down Oyo economy during COVID-19

Oyo State Governor, Mr Seyi Makinde, has recalled how former Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo stopped him from shutting down the state’s economy during the COVID-19 pandemic, saying he misses Osinbajo’s leadership and that governance is no longer the same in the current administration. Mr Makinde spoke on Saturday in Ibadan at the 60th birthday celebration of […]

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Dec 29, 2025 post

Wike denies striking deal with Tinubu to weaken PDP ahead of 2027

FEDERAL Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike, has rejected claims that he promised President Bola Tinubu that he would work to ‘hold down’ the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Mr Wike’s denial follows remarks by Oyo State Governor, Mr Seyi Makinde, last week, that the former Rivers State governor […]

Dec 24, 2025 post

Why G-5 governors fell apart with Atiku after London meeting – Makinde

OYO State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, has explained why a group of five governors in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), popularly known as G-5 Governors, began dissociating from the party’s presidential candidate, Mr Atiku Abubakar, after a meeting held in London in 2023. Speaking at a live media interactive programme held on Tuesday in Ibadan, […]