By Modupe Gbadeyanka
Oyo State government has disclosed that it has increased its internally generated revenue (IGR) through landed properties.
This disclosure was made by the Commissioner for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Mr Isaac Omodewu, on Wednesday in Ibadan, the state capital.
According to the Commissioner, the state government has created a new Government Reserved Area (GRA) behind the high court, Ring Road, promising that more would soon be created along the Oyo/Ibadan express as well as Lagos/Ibadan expressway.
Mr Omodewu, speaking at the Inter-Ministerial briefing at the Ministry of Information Mini Theatre, noted that individuals, corporate bodies as well as groups, foreign and local investors who are interested in the industrial park along Lagos/Ibadan express way by the state government should approach the Ministry for enquiries.
According to him, the government of Mr Abiola Ajimobi is committed to making Oyo State the envy of other states in the country.