Honourable Olufemi Onireti said, Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde understood the importance of youth and sports development in the boosting the Oyo State economy.
Onireti, a Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osupa Ward, Ogbomosho North Local Government stated this Wednesday in a statement.
The PDP Chieftain congratulated the governor on the commissioning of the remodelled Lekan Salami Sports Complex, Adamasingba, Ibadan which he said received less or no attention during the previous administrations.
He described governor Makinde as a statesman and a grassroot politician whose intelligence continue to distinguish him.
He said: “As a member of the state, who share the same tenets and virtues of philanthropy and humanitarianism with the governor, I must say that his display of these tenets is unmatchable and highly commendable.
“The remodelling of the Lekan Salami Sports Complex by his administration is a testament of the governor’s understanding of the importance of youth and sports development in boosting the human and financial capital of our beloved state.
“It is indeed a giant stride; and I must commend the efforts of the governor thus far in his redemption and transformation projects his administration has embarked on, in collectively making Oyo State modern and economically viable. Accept my congratulations.”
