Seyi Makinde: 9 Key Things New Governor Said At Inauguration

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde on Wednesday made his first address as the 8th civilian governor. at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, Ibadan.

In the presence of dignitaries and well wishes at the 40,000 capacity stadium, Makinde proposed staggered salary increment instead of the outright payment of the N30, 000 approved national minimum wage for workers in the state.

Naijaparry looks at the speech and here are nine things you need to know:

1. N3000 school fees abolished.
2. Proposed 10% of Oyo budget into education.
3. Donates his entire salary as Governor to Teachers Pension Fund.
4. To reposition LAUTECH and all other tertiary institutions.
5. People living with disabilities to get a Commission that deals with their matters.
6. Primary health care to be made more accessible and Health Insurance Scheme.
7. Upgrade and renovation of health centres
8. Oyo state cannot pay minimum wage
9. Overhead bridge at Secretariat now opened and named Freedom Bridge.