Wednesday, 12 February 2025

GOVERNOR ADELEKE VOWS TO MATERIALIZE SHARED PROSPERITY, RESILIENCE IN EVER-CHANGING ECONOMIC DYNAMICS

Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke of Osun State has vowed to leave no stone unturned to bring about a shared prosperity for his people, despite the ever-changing economic dynamics.

This declaration was made by the Governor at the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Roundtable on expanding and promoting investment opportunities in Nigeria, held in Abuja recently.

According to the Governor "allow me to turn your attention to Osun State, a State rich in history, diversity and potential, with sectors ripe for investment and immense opportunity in agriculture, culture, electrical energy. Osun is home to a highly skilled workforce, a serene environment, and a people known for their resilience and creativity. We pride ourselves on being a source of Nigeria’s diversity and potential with sectors ripe for investment in mining, technology, tourism, and infrastructure".

"Our administration is unwavering in its commitment to creating a business-friendly environment. In Osun, through OSUN STATE INVESTMENT PROMOTION AGENCY (OSIPA), we have implemented policies that prioritize ease of doing business, transparency and accountability. Our goal is simple: to make Osun State the preferred destination for foreign and domestic investments".

"With our fertile land and favorable climate, Osun offers untapped in cocoa, cassava, and other crops, with significant room for mechanization and export-oriented processing. Our administration offers opportunities in agribusiness. We are working to develop value chains in Cocoa, cassava and other crops with significant room for mechanisation and export-oriented processing. Our administration recently procured several tractors to enhance mechanized farming".

"Osun is rich in mineral resources, including gold, granite and limestone. We are committed to harnessing these resources sustainably through partnerships with investors, ensuring value addition and local community development", the Governor said.

The Governor was accompanied by the Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Rev. Bunmi Jenyo, the Special Adviser to the Governor on OSIPA, Hon. Olalekan Felix Olatunji, among a host of others.

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