… says honour well deserved.
By Sunday Daramola
The Senior Special Assistant to the Ekiti State Governor, on Tax and Revenue Matters, Mr Ayodeji Adarabierin has felicitated Governor Biodun Oyebanji on his feat as the best Governor of the Year award conferred on him by the Independent Newspaper
According to the tax expert, the award ceremony which was held at the Convention Centre, Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, in Lagos State by the management of the newspaper, was in recognition of the Governor’s development strides in the last one and half years, especially in the areas of community development, youth and women empowerment, infrastructure upgrade as well as his inclusive government, which has put the state on an irreversible path of peace, progress and prosperity.
The former house of Assembly aspirant in his congratulatory message noted that the honor was well deserved owing to his connection with the people at the grassroot and unprecedented development within a short period of time in the office.
He noted that the award had further placed the Governor on the world map which he said would spurt him to do more in the coming years in office.
“ Governor Oyebanji’s development strides in the last one and half years, especially in the areas of community development, youth and women empowerment, infrastructure upgrade as well as his inclusive government, which has put the state on an irreversible path of peace, progress and prosperity, is second to none., hence he deserves all the accolades and I know that this great honor will further serve as an impectus for our admirable and indefatigable Governor to do more, he concluded.
The Managing Director/ Editor-in-Chief of Daily Independent Newspaper , Mr Steve Omanufeme, in the letter of award said the organization took particular note of Governor Oyebanji’s unique brand of governance which places high premium on completion of inherited projects side by side with new ones; huge investments in human capital development and power and road infrastructure.