By Iyabo Adebisi
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde has assured the people of Ibarapaland that, Ido-Eruwa Road, linking the area to Ibadan, the state capital would be completed before the end of the year.
He made the declaration at the burial thanksgiving service of the matriarch of the Ogundoyin Family, Mrs Justina Ogundoyin, which took place at First Baptist Church, Anko, Eruwa.
He thanked the people of Ibarapaland for voting massively for his re-election, pledging that the project would not be delayed.
Governor Makinde also eulogised the late Mrs. Ogundoyin, who was the mother of the speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Mr Debo Ogundoyin for living an impactful life, adding that it is not how long one lives but how well.
He admonished the Speaker and his siblings to have faith in God in spite of the passing of their mother.
The governor thereafter made a personal donation of N1 million to the Church.
Speaking on behalf of his siblings, the Speaker Oyo State House of Assembly, Debo Ogundoyin, appreciated Governor Seyi Makinde and the entire people of the state for standing by them throughout the funeral programme of their later mother.
Earlier in his sermon, the presiding Pastor, First Baptist Church Anko, Eruwa, Reverend, Michael Ayoola, who read from Philippines Chapter 4 verse 20, said that only Almighty God is worthy of praise in any situation.
He described late Mrs Ogundoyin as a highly dedicated personality who really sacrificed to serve the lord in his vineyard during her lifetime.
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