Says I will donate my blood for research on COVID-19 Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has expressed his readiness to donate his blood as sample for research in the quest to find a cure to the COVID-19 pandemic. When necessary, he said, his blood could be taken for evaluation by experts on post-infection protection against the deadly infection. Makinde, who is a survivor of COVID-19, indicated his intention on Wednesday via his official Twitter account. He wrote, “We have been advocating for local solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic in Oyo State. So, as a COVID-19 survivor, I volunteered to