Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde says his administration will continue to develop youths through sporting activities in order to make the sport sector a top source of revenue for not only the state but the entire nation.
He stated this while receiving Oyo State-born table tennis star, Aruna Quadri, at the Governor’s Office, Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan.
Governor Makinde while lauding him for making the state and Nigeria proud said the state intends to achieve the development of talents through a massive investment in sport development.
He pointed out that the remodelling and rehabilitation of the Lekan Salami Sports Complex and other mini-stadia and training pitches in all zones of the state have begun to yield positive results.
Speaking during the visit,the table tennis talent Aruna Quadri appreciated Governor Makinde for his support towards sports development, citing the remodelled Lekan Salami Stadium and other stadia in the state.
He urged youths to get involved in sporting activities to reduce crime rate.
Iyabo Adebisi
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