The most recent news from Nigeria and across the world is available at The News Chronicle. The News Chronicle provides the most recent headlines, commentary, and political news. The Oyo State House of Assembly on Thursday approved Governor Seyi Makinde’s request to proceed on his annual leave, clearing the way for Deputy Governor Bayo Lawal to assume office as Acting Governor during the period. Makinde’s leave is scheduled to commence on August 10, 2026, and end on September 11, 2026. He is expected […] The post Makinde to Step Aside as Deputy Governor Takes Charge of Oyo State appeared first on The News Chronicle.