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Oyo Gov. Seyi Makinde Takes Oath Of Office For Second Term [PHOTOS]

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has been sworn in for a second term tenure of four years.

Makinde was sworn in at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, Oke-Ado Ibadan, in the state on Monday.

The governor, who was reelected under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was also a member of the G5, a group of PDP governors who were opposed to the presidential ambition of Atiku Abubakar in the build-up to the 2023 general election.

Atiku was the presidential candidate of the PDP.

Meanwhile, Kanyi Daily reported that Bola Tinubu has been sworn in as the 16th president of Nigeria.

Richard Anyebe

Richard Anyebe is a senior reporter at Kanyi Daily News covering all things politics and trending human interest stories. He is based in Abuja. Contact this reporter at info@kanyidaily.com

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