Ondo State Governor, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has restated his commitment to reengineering the state’s infrastructure development while prioritising the welfare of the people.
The Governor stated this in his New Year message to the state’s people, assuring them that the New Year will bring dividends of good governance that will restore their faith in the government.
Aiyedatiwa congratulated the people of Ondo State on witnessing the end of 2024 and said 2025 offers a new vista of development across the state’s 18 local government areas.
The Governor thanked the various stakeholders, including traditional rulers, religious leaders, labour leaders, security agencies and the media, for their support and commended the state’s workforce for their hard work and sacrifice in the past year.
He said the 2025 ‘Budget of Recovery’ would be faithfully executed to drive rapid development while aiming to complete ongoing projects across the State.
Reflecting on the past year’s progress, the Governor commended the peaceful conduct of stakeholders during the electioneering processes and thanked the people for their overwhelming mandate to lead beyond 2025.
He highlighted several achievements recorded by his administration in 2024, including improvements in infrastructure, workers’ welfare, job creation, and enhanced security, promising to do more in 2025.
Governor Aiyedatiwa called on the people to support his administration as it aims to deliver on the components of the ‘OUR EASE’ mandate for the development of the State.
He said: “As we celebrate the opportunities before us in the New Year, I wish also to use this occasion to affirm my commitment to the people of Ondo State.’’