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Friday, May 15, 2026

Oyo slams Senator Folarin over false claims during declaration - TVC News

The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state Taiwo Adisa has slammed Senator Teslim Folarin, a governorship aspirant on the platform of the opposition All Progressives Congress in the state, for claiming that none of the opposition party’s gubernatorial aspirants is as worse as Makinde.

Adisa, in a statement in response to Folarin’s attack on Governor Makinde, said that the Senator “dished out lies about Makinde” while declaring his governorship ambition at the APC Secretariat in Ibadan.

The governor’s aide, who wondered why Folarin turned an event designed for him to declare his 2023 governorship ambition into a fiesta of lies, said the Oyo State electorate would not fall for the lies of APC chieftains, including Folarin, against Governor Makinde.

The governor’s aide declared that it was laughable that despite the massive infrastructure development, improvement in the education and health sectors and other efforts of the Makinde government in the last three years, Folarin could still say he was coming to rescue Oyo State “because every tangible project in the state was done by the previous government.”

According to Adisa, rather than Folarin articulating details of his in comparison to Makinde’s globally acclaimed Roadmap to Accelerated Development of Oyo State, 2019-2023, he only marshaled a couple of lies, which insulted the sensibilities of Oyo State residents across the five zones of the state, who have continued to laud Governor Makinde for good...



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