Oyebanji Meets Marketers at Fayose Market, Promises improved welfare

The Ekiti State Governor Mr Biodun Oyebanji has reiterated his administration’s commitment to improving the lives and working conditions of informal sectors in the state to achieve the goal shared prosperity.

Governor Oyebanji made the statement on Wednesday in Ado Ekiti during a meeting with the leadership of Marketers at the Fayose market Ado, where a road map to addressing the various  challenges  at the Market were planned.

The Governor who was represented by the Senior Special Assistant on Special duties Chief Femi Aduloju thanked the marketers for their support during the last election and for engendering  peaceful atmosphere within  the market.

He urged them to continue with the teend that trend, assuring that government will do everything within the state’s available resources to accord their welfare a priority, particularly on security, good environment, as well as training for members of the professional associations within the Market.

He explained that as the second largest information technology center ICT Market in the Country after the Computer Village in Lagos, government was strategizing attract investors and business of the digital trend to the state through the market.

Oyebanji who acknowledged the quota the Fayose market to the State’s Gross domestic product  said they will henceforth be included in the economic development plans of the state.

Also the senior special Assistant to the governor on Information technology ICT, Mr. Ayomide Kolade in his remarks assured the executives thst the Ekiti State government will soon roll out programs that will improve their business but urged that they continue to acknowledge the giant strides of the governor despite few days in office.

In their separate remarks the general manager of fayose market, engr. Gbenga Daniel, PRO phone dealers association Mr. Ademola Awopegba and president GSM Engr. Adepoju Mutiu assured the governor of their continued support as they described him as a true democrat in a governor who truly cares about the welfare of the masses.

They however asked amongst all things for a scheduled visit of the governor to the market for an on the spot assessment of things in the market.

Other requests include provision of security, solar panels, electricity, borehole, toilets, drainage and sponsor of skill development initiatives if the youths who work in the market.

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