Ogun Will Reposition As Nigeria’s Transportation Hub – Abiodun

Ogun State authorities has reaffirmed its determination to alteration the authorities into Nigeria’s foremost determination proscription hub done strategical infrastructural investments.

The Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, stated this during a municipality hallway gathering connected the mentation of the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and the 2026 Budget for the Remo Division, held astatine the Akarigbo Palace, Ita-Oba, Sagamu.

Represented by the commissioner for concern and main economical adviser, Mr Dapo Okubadejo, the politician noted that the medication has demonstrated a bold and strategical committedness to infrastructural development.

He noted that his medication had shown steadfast resoluteness by committing 130 hectares of onshore to the operation of the projected Inland Dry Port, strategically positioned to link the Lekki Deep Sea Port and the Kajola Dry Port.

He added that this inaugural aligns with the state’s landmark Gateway International Airport project, which precocious commenced commercialized operations, a feat helium described arsenic a “significant milestone” that would accelerate economical growth, make employment opportunities, and presumption Ogun arsenic a determination aviation and proscription hub.

“These projects volition unfastened caller frontiers for seamless travel, heighten connectivity, and boost economical activities crossed the authorities and beyond,” helium said.

Governor Abiodun besides highlighted singular achievements recorded successful different sectors, including roadworthy infrastructure, healthcare, lodging and education.

Also, the commissioner for Budget and Planning, Mr Olaolu Olabimtan, noted that the forum reinforces the government’s content that citizens are the bedrock of governance and development.

He emphasised that the gathering serves arsenic a important avenue for inclusive engagement, transparency, and accountability, aimed astatine delivering prime work and measurable interaction crossed Ogun State.

Olabimtan encouraged residents of the Senatorial District to actively lend their ideas and suggestions to the fund process, assuring that specified inputs volition usher authorities decisions and guarantee that improvement reaches each assemblage astatine the grassroots level.

In his remarks, the Akarigbo and paramount ruler of Remo land, Oba Babatunde Ajayi, commended the Ogun State authorities for its galore developmental strides crossed the Division and the authorities astatine large. He appreciated the politician for his visionary enactment and people-oriented policies that proceed to alteration lives and communities.

The paramount ruler noted that the radical of Remo are peculiarly arrogant of the governor’s singular achievements, particularly the palmy completion of the Gateway International Airport task which has positioned Ogun State arsenic a hub for economical maturation and concern opportunities.