As Governor of Oyo State, Engr Seyi Makinde marks one year in office, The Caretaker Chairman, Kajola Local Government Area of the state, Hon.(Alh.) Afolabi Salimon Borikansunwon has congratulated him on the attained feats in the last 365 days.
While speaking with Khalid Imran, Editor, Naija Today News. Borikansunwon felicitated Makinde on outstanding achievements he had recorded in the last one year as the Governor of Oyo State.
On notable feats he had recorded, Kajola LG Chairman disclosed that Makinde has attained many feats on areas of education, health, agriculture, infrastructure, security and others respectfully.
On education, Borikansunwon said Makinde had prioritized the payment of teachers on 25th of every month, adding that he remained committed to free education policy on no dime should be paid by the pupils and students in both primary and secondary schools.
Stressing that he had reformed, repositioned and rebuilt the collapsed system of education in Oyo State where the state has lost her pace setter among the counterparts.
On health, The LG Chairman said that Makinde had contributed greatly to health status of the state by reviving Adeoyo Specialist Hospital in Ibadan, his concerted efforts in making all general hospitals across the state lively and accessible to patients was adjudged a commendable one, adding that his general attention to health status of the state called for encomiums and laudable celebration.
On roles played on Covid-19, Borikansunwon commended the governor on roles being played on containment and curtailment of coronavirus pestilence in Oyo State, adding that he had been so considerate in his directives on partial lockdown to allow people to concentrate on their daily jobs that feed them.
As number one citizen in the state whose duties centre on security of lives and properties, Borikansunwon lauded Makinde for his proactive and pragmatic stance in making sure the state is safe against the internal and external aggressors, stressing that his commitment to sustained peace in the state and contribution on processes that led to inauguration of Amotekun Security Network in South West Geo-Political Zone could not be forgotten in a hurry.
On area of road network, he commended Makinde for considering the total rehabilitation and reconstruction of Iseyin-Moniya road which he claimed its completion would make Oke-ogun axis accessible to the cities, not only that but also added that the farm produce would be easily transported to the cities with no much stress and exorbitant charges.
Borikansunwon said
Makinde had no doubt swung into action on agricultural business to engage the teaming population of unemployed youths across the state, adding that his interest and readiness to productively engage youths in agriculture worthy of commendation.
He said Makinde had attained many feats in all areas of governance in his 365 days in office, adding that before he could complete four years of first tenure, Oyo State will have become a tourist centre to all and sundry.
Borikansunwon commended Makinde for giving him the privilege to serve at the local level where he believes the governor’s cardinal blueprints will be progressively reciprocated.
He called on all and sundry to pray for Makinde whom he described as a go better, visionary leader and messiah to Oyo people.