
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, yesterday expressed the determination of his administration to revive and complete the almost 12-year-old Osun Airport project to exit Osun as the only state in the South West without an airport.
He made the declaration at the commencement of the upgrade of Ibadan Airport to Ladoke Akintola International Airport, where Governor Seyi Makinde described the upgrade project as “economically viable and sustainable.”
Adeleke, who commended Governor Makinde as; “A man of vision and a passionate agent of development,” a statement by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed said: “We are pushing ahead with a very ambitious governance agenda.
“We are building roads, bridges and flyovers. We are upgrading schools, health centres and reviving agriculture. “We have turned Osun into a huge construction site.
We adopt local content policy to deepen the local economy, create jobs for our people and spread skills acquisition. Like Governor Makinde, who is Mr Actualiser of Oyo State, I am in a hurry to take Osun to an agro-industrial, export oriented economy.
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