By Iyabo Adebisi
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has admonished Nigerians to stop prophesying negativity on the country.
The governor gave the admonition during the 63rd Independence Celebration Walk, organized to commemorate this year’s Independence Day celebration by the state government.
Addressing journalists at the end of the walk which terminated at the frontage of the Governor’s Office, Agodi, Ibadan, Governor Makinde, who spoke through Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Professor Olanike Adeyemo, enjoined Nigerians to always put the nation first in all they do.
Governor Makinde said the special walk was necessary as it signified Nigerians’ strength, doggedness, and ability to surmount the country’s challenges.
Among the participants at the 61st Independence Anniversary Walk were the Head of Service, Mrs Olubumi Oni, commissioners, permanent secretaries and some political appointees.
The 2.5-kilometre walk took off from the Government House Arcade, Agodi Ibadan, at 8 a.m., while the participants walked through Queen Elizabeth Road, Total Garden, and Oritamefa-Secretariat Road.
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