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VOCATIONAL CENTRE: AKANDE LAYS OMITUNTUN SKILL ACQUISITION CENTER FOUNDATION

The Executive Chairman Ibadan South-west local government, Hon. Kehinde Adeyemi Akande has added another feather to his cap through a lofty project that is been facilitated to Akuro area of Oke ado within the LG.

Hon. Akande today laid the foundation of a Vocational Center, "Omituntun Mini Skill  Acquisition Center" located at Akuro area of Oke ado which is part of the Chairman's activity to compliment the efforts of the State Government in making life more meaningful to the good citizens of the Council area, and Oyo State as a whole.

Omituntun mini skill Acquisition Center is aimed at bringing succour to the people of the local government area which will afford residents the opportunity to acquire skills that will make them independent.

Hon. Akande further said the Vocational centre was sited in the area for the benefits and use of the residents and to bring dividend of democracy to the doorstep of the masses.

In their separate remarks, Bashorun Onitan of Ibadanland and Mr Remi Oladipo appreciated the Executive Chairman of Ibadan South-west local government for the giant stride.

Hon. Akande while speaking used the medium to extend his warm regards to the muslim faithfuls in Ibadan South-west LG, Oyo State and Nigeria as a whole on the occasion of year 2024 Ramadan.

He urged everyone to use this period to pray fervently to God for intervention in the economic hardship facing the country and also prayed for peace, blessings, joy, relief and happiness as we embark on this sacred journey of Ramadan and also appealed to people to come out en-mass in the forthcoming local Government election and vote for all PDP flag bearers to continue to enjoy dividends of democracy at the grassroot level.

Political functionaries, the Head of Local Government Administration Elder Akeem Olayode Olatunji, Mrs Folasade Odekanmi (DESS), Engr Olaide Salmon (Director of Works), Mrs Folasade Ayo Kumuyi (Director of Finance), Unit Heads of Ibadan South-west local government among others were on hand to support the chairman at the event.

E-signed

Oyekunbi Adediran,

Head, Information Unit,

Ibadan South-west LG.

11th March, 2024.

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