Governor Makinde affirms Oyo State as among the safest in Nigeria

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State proudly declared the state’s status as one of the safest in Nigeria during the 2023 Intra-Africa Trade Fair (IATF) held in Cairo, Egypt over the weekend. The governor emphasized that since assuming office in 2019, his administration has prioritized security, infrastructure development, and overall responsiveness in governance.

Speaking at the event, Governor Makinde highlighted Oyo State’s comparative advantages, including a vast landmass and a robust road infrastructure network. He assured potential investors of a safe and secure environment, emphasizing the significant investments made in enhancing security within the state.

The governor also showcased the strides made in infrastructure development since 2019, emphasizing the connectivity achieved across all zones of Oyo State. Makinde’s commitment to creating a favorable business environment was evident as he reassured investors that Oyo State is a destination where government affairs are handled promptly and efficiently.

As Oyo State continues to position itself for economic growth and investment opportunities, Governor Makinde’s remarks at the IATF underscore the government’s dedication to fostering a secure and conducive environment for businesses and residents alike.