Ahead of the general election, the Vice-President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has promised the people of Oke-Ogun area of Oyo State a Federal...
Ahead of the general election, the Vice-President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has promised the people of Oke-Ogun area of Oyo State a Federal Government-owned tertiary institution as he urged the people of the region to vote en masse for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the general election.
Speaking on Saturday at the place of Bagii of Saki land, the Vice President assured that the long- abandoned Okerete Transborder international Market will be incorporated into the budget.
Osinbajo, who was accompanied by the deputy governor of Oyo State, Chief Moses Adeyemo and the Minister of Communications, Alhaji Adebayo Shittu and some other top APC stalwarts across the state had earlier visited Igboho, Igbeti and Kishi on Friday to canvass for votes ahead of the general election during his two days visit to Oke-Ogun area, Oyo state.
While responding to the requests made by the Bagii of Saki, High Chief Adegoke Ghazaal Abdul-Rasheed, Osinbajo said Oke-Ogun “is very important and strategic” and that “it deserves a federal institution.”
Abdul-Rasheed had requested for Federal Government-owned tertiary institution, redesigning of railway project to reach the area and revitalisation of the Okerete Transborder International Market in the region.
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