The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has promised that his administration would continue to introduce programmes and policies that would ensure prosperity of the people of the state.
He also promised that his administration would continue to leave up to its vision of providing an enabling environment for enterprises to flourish in the state.
Abiodun made this known at the June 12 Cultural Center, Abeokuta, when he received leaders and members of the Union of Tipper and Quarry of Nigeria, Plank Seller Association and Tricycle Owners Association of Nigeria, on Friday.
The Governor noted that his administration had in the last three and half years has embarked on the construction and reconstruction of over 400 kilometers of road and low cost housing units across the state.
Governor Abiodun added that his administration has also begun to plant thousands of trees in the forest reserves across the state.
He added that the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone situated within the Agro Cargo Airport under construction in the state would avail plank dealers opportunity to supply planks for furniture manufacturers that would berth in the zone.
Abiodun, while noting that his administration was also looking to strengthen the entire timber value chain from the timber to the plant and furniture production, disclosed that the plank dealers in the state would be contracted to supply planks for the housing units being constructed in the state.
He also assured the associations of more support, assured that his administration at the executive council level would look at other issues raised by them.
While calling on members of the associations to go all out and get their Permanent Voter’s Cards,, the Governor urged them to vote for the candidates of All Progressives Congress, APC, during the general elections.
In their remarks, the state chairmen of the Union of Tipper and Quarry of Nigeria, the Plank Seller Association and Tricycle Owners Association of Nigeria, Taiwo Oyeneye, Gbenga Marouf Faleye and Kehinde Talubi, respectively, thanked the governor for making the business environment in the state conducive.
He disclosed that they were in support of the second term ambition of the governor with promise that they will deliver block votes for him.
