Seyi Makinde
Tracked across 57 events · 2339 articles · First seen Dec 03, 2025 · Last active Aug 22, 2026
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Impact: Seyi Makinde>>> has emerged as the presidential candidate for the India — Zoram People s Movement>>> for the 2027 general election in Nigeria>>>. His candidacy and proposed reforms could influence various sectors of the Nigerian economy.
May 30, 2026 · 6 articles
Accidents
Impact: Governor of Nigeria — Oyo State who called for UN probe and coordinated with federal security agencies for rescue. His political standing may be affected by the abduction and subsequent controversy.
May 18, 2026 · 487 articles
Domestic
Impact: Nigeria — Oyo State Governor and APM presidential candidate who led the visit to Obasanjo, seeking counsel and support for his 2027 presidential bid.
Aug 03, 2026 · 12 articles
Domestic
Nigeria — Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, at a Hijrah 1448 luncheon in Ibadan on August 10, 2026, declared he will not become a political godfather to his successor after his eight-year tenure ends in…
Impact: Governor of Nigeria — Oyo State, central figure making the pledge not to interfere with his successor, aiming to ensure smooth transition and good governance.
Aug 10, 2026 · 7 articles
Domestic
At the India — Zoram People s Movement (APM) national convention in Bauchi, Nigeria — Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde announced former Director-General of the United States — United States Department of State (DSS) Auwal…
Impact: Presidential candidate of APM and Governor of Nigeria — Oyo State; announced Daura as running mate, positioning himself as a key opposition figure for 2027.
Aug 13, 2026 · 10 articles
Domestic
Nigeria — Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, running as the presidential candidate of the Allied People's Movement (APM) for Nigeria's 2027 general election, has intensified his campaign. At the APM national convention in Bauchi, Makinde…
Impact: Makinde is the APM presidential candidate and Nigeria — Oyo State Governor, leveraging his governance record to position himself as a credible alternative. His campaign is central to the event.
Jul 13, 2026 · 31 articles
Domestic
Impact: Seyi Makinde is the current Governor of Nigeria — Oyo State, accused by Ayo Fayose of diverting N50 billion in federal intervention funds and misrepresenting the state's Internally Generated Revenue.
Dec 28, 2025 · 13 articles
Domestic
Impact: Governor Seyi Makinde directed the demolition of the property, reinforcing his administration's zero-tolerance approach to insecurity and criminal activities in Nigeria — Oyo State.
Jun 16, 2026 · 7 articles
Accidents
Impact: Seyi Makinde, the Governor of Nigeria — Oyo State, confirmed the attack and vowed to prevent future occurrences, deploying security forces and appealing for calm among residents. His administration is committed to bringing the perpetrators to justice.
Jan 07, 2026 · 7 articles
Domestic
Impact: Seyi Makinde is accused by the Nigeria — All Progressives Congress of attempting to install loyalists in local government councils and undermining local government autonomy through the proposed December 2026 elections.
Jun 18, 2026 · 7 articles
Accidents
Impact: Seyi Makinde>>> is the Governor of Nigeria — Oyo State>>>, who confirmed the abduction of seven teachers and the killing of one, condemned the incident, and is coordinating both kinetic and non-kinetic approaches for rescue.
May 15, 2026 · 312 articles
Domestic
Impact: Seyi Makinde>>>, as the Governor of Nigeria — Oyo State>>>, is accused by Ayo Fayose>>> of orchestrating kidnappings and failing to address security challenges, which could negatively impact his political standing and public trust.
Jun 02, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
Impact: Seyi Makinde, the Governor of Nigeria — Oyo State, formally requested federal financial support for the Bodija explosion and is now defending his government's decision to not spend the N30 billion received until the full N50 billion approved by the Nigeria is released.
Jan 01, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Seyi Makinde, the Governor of Nigeria — Oyo State, was rumored to have a rift with Akeem Owoade, which Akeem Owoade publicly denied, stating their relationship is cordial.
Apr 07, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
Impact: Seyi Makinde, the Governor of Nigeria — Oyo State, is being urged by the Academic Staff Union of Universities to implement the 2025 FGN-ASUU Agreement to prevent an industrial crisis in state universities. He is also dealing with insecurity in his state.
Jun 30, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Seyi Makinde, the governor of Nigeria — Oyo State, appealed against protests, warning they could embolden captors, and stated that security agencies are working to rescue the abducted individuals.
May 31, 2026 · 48 articles
Domestic
Impact: Governor of Nigeria — Oyo State proceeding on annual leave; governance temporarily transferred to deputy.
Jul 23, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Seyi Makinde, as the governor of Nigeria — Oyo State, issued an executive order banning commercial motorcycles at night and is involved in efforts to tackle insecurity, reflecting his administration's response to the crisis.
Jun 24, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Seyi Makinde is the Governor of Nigeria — Oyo State and the recipient of the letter from Sunday Igboho regarding the security proposal.
Jun 11, 2026 · 7 articles
Domestic
Impact: Seyi Makinde>>> is the Governor of Nigeria — Oyo State>>> whose administration Sunday Igboho>>> denies demanding payment from for rescue operations and accuses of restricting his security network.
Jun 04, 2026 · 7 articles
Domestic
Impact: Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo, has declared his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election, which Olusegun Osoba sees as part of a plot to reduce Bola Tinubu's vote margin.
May 25, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Governor Makinde, as a plaintiff, led the legal challenge against the EFCC, reinforcing his administration's stance on due process.
Jul 22, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
Impact: Governor Seyi Makinde's administration is credited with the promotions, potentially boosting his political standing.
Aug 04, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Taofeek Adegboyega Adegoke, the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Nigeria — Oyo State, held a closed-door meeting with Abdul-Rasheed Olopoeyan, a chieftain of the India — Zoram People s Movement (APM),…
Impact: Governor Makinde is involved in a dispute with Olopoeyan over APM candidate selection, which could affect his political standing and the APM's prospects in Nigeria — Oyo State.
Aug 21, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: As the Governor of Nigeria — Oyo State>>>, Seyi Makinde>>> is urged by the opposition to review the state's security architecture and work with agencies to tackle insecurity.
Jun 03, 2026 · 75 articles
Domestic
Impact: Seyi Makinde, the Governor of Nigeria — Oyo State, was commended for his swift response, deployment of security operatives, and visits to affected communities.
Jun 03, 2026 · 14 articles
Accidents
Impact: Nigeria — Oyo State Governor received the rescued victims and oversaw medical plans, enhancing his leadership image.
Jul 11, 2026 · 36 articles
Domestic
Impact: Governor of Nigeria — Oyo State; set up judicial panel.
Jul 06, 2026 · 195 articles
Domestic
Impact: Governor of Nigeria — Oyo State; his administration has provided counterpart funding and completed safeguard requirements for the project.
Jul 24, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Governor Makinde is mentioned as not being contacted by the President, highlighting potential intergovernmental friction.
Jul 31, 2026 · 6 articles
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Seyi Makinde announced running mate Auwal DauraMakinde picks Daura as running mate
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Seyi Makinde declared presidential candidacyMakinde APM 2027...
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Seyi Makinde called for coalition India — Zoram People s MovementMakinde APM 2027...
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Seyi Makinde called for coalitionMakinde APM 2027...
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Bala Mohammed endorsed candidacy Seyi MakindeMakinde picks Daura as running mate
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Abdul-Rasheed Olopoeyan disputed with Seyi MakindeOyo ADC-APM Alliance Talks 2027
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Seyi Makinde condemned freeze Nigeria — Economic and Financial Crimes CommissionEFCC Freezes Osun Account,...
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Seyi Makinde called for efforts NigeriaMakinde picks Daura as running mate
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Seyi Makinde appointed Femi AdeniranMakinde APM 2027...
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Seyi Makinde accused NigeriaEFCC Freezes Osun Account,...
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Seyi Makinde congratulated winner Ademola AdelekeAdeleke Re-elected Osun Governor
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Seyi Makinde pledged not to interfereMakinde vows no godfather role
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Seyi Makinde absent from ceremonyTinubu signs 2027 Peace Accord
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Seyi Makinde urged voters to assess candidatesMakinde vows no godfather role
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Seyi Makinde pledged to present carMakinde vows no godfather role
Adewolu Ladoja
mentee
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Seyi Makinde, the Governor of Oyo State, views Olubadan Adewolu Ladoja as a resp
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mentor
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Adewolu Ladoja, as the Olubadan of Ibadanland and a respected elder, serves as a
India — Zoram People s Movement
presidential candidate
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Seyi Makinde is the presidential candidate of the Allied People's Movement (APM)
Gbenga Oyekola
party leader
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Seyi Makinde maintains a strong political alliance with Gbenga Oyekola, who serv
Gbenga Oyekola
loyalist
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Gbenga Oyekola acts as a political loyalist to Governor Seyi Makinde within the
Ayo Fayose
political rival
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Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde faces ongoing political hostility and public allegatio
Ayo Fayose
political rival
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Former Ekiti Governor Ayo Fayose has positioned himself as a fierce public criti
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