Modupe Gbadeyanka
By Modupe Gbadeyanka
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State will on Friday commission and flag off some projects in Ibadan, Oyo State.
A statement issued by the Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Mr Wasiu Olatubosun, disclosed that Mr Wike was invited to the state by Governor Seyi Makinde.
According to Mr Olatubosun, the projects were designed to boost economic activities in the state and create access roads in the state.
He said the Rivers governor would commission and flag off three strategic projects, which are Dr Omololu Olunloyo Airport Road, the Aviation Fuel Tank Depot, and Dr Omololu Olunloyo Park.
The Commissioner asserted that while the airport road and the park were executed by Kopek Construction company, the Aviation Fuel Tank was in collaboration with Bovas and Company Limited.
He explained that the park, when completed, would create an additional economic impact in the state.
“This is another opportunity coming to Oyo State under the leadership of Governor Seyi Makinde. As we all know, his administration has focused on even distribution of infrastructure networks in Oyo State,” he said.
Mr Olatubosun disclosed that the soon-to-be commissioned projects would also be beneficial to residents of the airport road, adding that the commissioning is expected to boost the domestic economy, as well as industrialization in the country.
