…says it ‘ll birth great economic transformation for Ondo State people
Former Ondo State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Hon. (Princess) Omowunmi Ohwovoriole has expressed congratulations to the Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu for tirelessly giving his best to actualize a long term dream of the state to own an operating licence for Port Ondo.
This is coming on the heels of the news of the approval of Ondo Seaport by the Federal Executive Council, granting the State an operating licence.
The Akure Princess acknowledged that Ondo State is richly endowed both with human and natural resources by God further affirmed that this new development will birth great economic transformation for the people of the state.
While also expressing congratulations to the wife of the Governor, Her Excellency, Mrs. Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu for giving her husband all the support he needs to govern the people right, Hon. Omowunmi congratulated the people of the state for their support for the present administration which she said has no doubt propelled landmark successes.
On what the state stands to benefit on the long run, Hon. Omowunmi said it will not only open up the state to global economies but will also increase revenue base of government at all levels, foster purposeful development and drive industrialization that will ultimately lead to job creation for the teeming youths.
She also used the occasion to commend President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration for the approval while also acknowledging the roles played by the Honourable Minister of Transportation Hon. Mu’Azu Jaji Sambo and the Minister of state counterpart, Prince Ademola Adegoroye and Barr. Tobi Ogunleye in achieving the feat.