Bola Tinubu & Seyi Makinde
25 shared events · Importance 6 · Last updated Aug 23, 2026
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Accidents
Bola Tinubu: President of Nigeria who commended security forces and directed support for victims. His administration's security efforts were highlighted.
Seyi Makinde: 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
Bola Tinubu: As incumbent president and APC leader, Tinubu is the target of APM's challenge. The APC asserts his reforms will secure re-election, making him a central figure in the 2027 contest.
Seyi Makinde: 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
Accidents
Bola Tinubu: Bola Tinubu>>> condemned the killing of a teacher as barbaric, ordered intensified rescue operations, and expressed sympathy to Nigeria — Oyo State>>>. He also called for the acceleration of state police establishment.
Seyi Makinde: 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
Bola Tinubu: Bola Tinubu is the incumbent president whose re-election bid in 2027 is allegedly being targeted by a 'gang-up' to split southern votes.
Seyi Makinde: 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
Bola Tinubu: President Bola Tinubu is the alleged target of the Nigeria — Oyo State Government's orchestration, aiming to embarrass and portray the Federal Government in a negative light.
Seyi Makinde: 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
Accidents
Bola Tinubu: President Tinubu's administration oversaw the rescue, which may boost his approval ratings on security.
Seyi Makinde: Nigeria — Oyo State Governor received the rescued victims and oversaw medical plans, enhancing his leadership image.
Jul 11, 2026 · 36 articles
Domestic
Bola Tinubu: President criticized for handling; called to resign by opposition.
Seyi Makinde: Governor of Nigeria — Oyo State; set up judicial panel.
Jul 06, 2026 · 195 articles
Domestic
Bola Tinubu: Bola Tinubu>>> is the President of Nigeria>>> whose administration Sunday Igboho>>> claims some political actors are trying to undermine through insecurity and propaganda.
Seyi Makinde: 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
Bola Tinubu: President Tinubu faces criticism for his handling of the abduction, which could negatively affect his public approval and political capital.
Seyi Makinde: Governor Makinde is mentioned as not being contacted by the President, highlighting potential intergovernmental friction.
Jul 31, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Bola Tinubu: President Tinubu's administration is accused of mismanaging subsidy savings, which could affect his political standing and reform agenda ahead of the 2027 elections.
Seyi Makinde: As APM's presidential candidate, Makinde is positioned as an alternative, potentially benefiting from public discontent over the subsidy issue.
Aug 20, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Bola Tinubu: Incumbent President; the main target of the opposition ticket in the 2027 election.
Seyi Makinde: 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
Bola Tinubu: President intervened, ordering unfreeze; criticized timing, facing accusations of political interference.
Seyi Makinde: Oyo governor condemned freeze as abuse of power and political targeting of opposition states.
Aug 05, 2026 · 297 articles
Domestic
Bola Tinubu: As the incumbent president and a candidate, Tinubu is directly called upon to disclose assets and reject vote-buying, which could affect his public image and political standing.
Seyi Makinde: Seyi Makinde, a governor and candidate, is called upon to disclose assets and reject vote-buying, which could influence his political reputation.
Aug 09, 2026 · 20 articles
Domestic
Bola Tinubu: President seeking re-election in 2027; mentioned as a rival candidate.
Seyi Makinde: 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
Bola Tinubu: Bola Tinubu, as President of Nigeria, is commended by Nigeria — Afenifere for transmitting the executive bill on state police to the National Assembly, a move seen as crucial for national security.
Seyi Makinde: Seyi Makinde, as Governor of Oyo State, was called upon by northern groups to rein in Sunday Igboho.
Jun 25, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Bola Tinubu: President of Nigeria who congratulated Adeleke and received his endorsement for 2027. The election outcome, while a loss for his party, was framed as a boost to democracy, and his statesmanlike role may enhance his political standing.
Seyi Makinde: Oyo State Governor who congratulated Adeleke, praising the people's will. His support may strengthen opposition coordination.
Aug 01, 2026 · 372 articles
International
Bola Tinubu: Bola Tinubu, as the President of Nigeria, is being appealed to by abducted teachers and is expected to take urgent measures to protect civilians and secure the release of victims.
Seyi Makinde: Seyi Makinde, as the Governor of Nigeria — Oyo State, is also being appealed to by abducted teachers for help in securing the release of victims.
May 31, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
Bola Tinubu: Prayers were offered for Bola Tinubu>>> by the traditional worshippers, who also appealed to him to intensify efforts against insecurity.
Seyi Makinde: Protesters tasked Seyi Makinde>>> to ensure the speedy rescue of the abductees.
Jun 05, 2026 · 11 articles
International
Bola Tinubu: Tinubu will use UNGA to showcase his reform successes, potentially enhancing his international standing and investor perception of Nigeria.
Seyi Makinde: Makinde's call for UN investigation into school abductions was dismissed by Ibrahim; minor role.
Jul 15, 2026 · 9 articles
Domestic
Seyi Makinde: 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
Seyi Makinde: 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
Seyi Makinde: 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
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