We ‘ll Link Oyo’s Geopolitical Zones For Economic Expansion – Makinde

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has assured that his administration will continue to work to link all the zones of the state in order to ensure the continuous and sustained expansion of the state’s economy.

 The governor stated this while receiving the participants of the Strategic Management and Policy Studies, Course 5/22, Nigerian Army Resource Centre, Abuja, the study group was led by Major-General K.I Mukhtar.

 While addressing the course participants at a courtesy call held inside the Executive Council Chambers of his office, Governor Makinde stated that security agencies have been working together with the state government to make the state safe.

 He stated that his administration had achieved remarkable success on its four-point service agenda.

 “When we came in, we settled for four major pillars to drive the economy of Oyo State, which are education, health, expansion of our economy through agribusiness and security.

 “The security team we have assembled here is quite formidable, and we work together to keep this state safe and secure.

 “We are still in the electioneering mood, and I have to sell myself. But we have recorded significant progress in those four areas.

“Regarding our zones, we want them to be carried all along strategically, and the only way to do that is for us to link the zones together. When they are linked with infrastructure economically, then we remain linked as well.

 Earlier, the leader of the team, Major-General Mukhtar, appreciated Governor Makinde for the warm welcome the participants have received from him and the members of his cabinet.