By Iyabo Adebisi

Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has said the country is currently at a crossroads in the nation’s history saying that the moment calls for renewed hope , unity and a shared commitment to prosperity on the part of citizens of the state and Nigerians in general.

He stated this in his  address titled:”Renewed Hope for Unity & Prosperity” at this year’s Independence Day anniversary celebrations held at the Lekan Salami stadium, Adamasingba , Ibadan 

The governor, who was represented by the Deputy Governor, Bayo Lawal , expressed optimism that best days are still ahead despite the economic challenges the country is faced with.  

He urged the citizens of the country to  remember the sacrifices made by its  forefathers by  working tirelessly to develop a Nigeria that they would be proud of where every person, regardless of background, has the opportunity to prosper.” 

Governor Makinde while reaffirming  his unwavering belief in the potential of Nigeria and its people, governor Seyi Makinde said the renewed hope for unity and prosperity is not a mere aspiration but a call to action.

The occasion witnessed the usual match past parade by the men and officers of the Nigerian Police Force as well as students and voluntary Youth organizations in the state

Radio Nigeria reports that members of the organised labour unions in the state shunned the annual celebrations as a result of the proposed industrial action slated to commence on Wednesday, October 3, 2023 nationwide


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