Osun to resuscitate Free Trade Zone

By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo

The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke has reaffirmed the commitment of his administration to resuscitate its moribund Free Trade Zone, for economic development and growth of industries in the State.

The State Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Rev Bunmi Jenyo stated this during an official visit to inspect the Free Trade Zone (FTZ) located in Abere, noting it was one out of many efforts of the current administration to industrialise Osun State.

Jenyo explained that the FTZ is an ambitious project with the potential to transform Osun’s economy.

He said all hands are on deck to ensure that the initiative of the Adeleke’s administration to industrialise the State and reposition it for economic greatness is realised.

The Commissioner was accompanied by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Mrs Kehinde Odediran, Director Industry, Mr Tajudeen Adigun, Deputy Director Industry, Mr Niyi Onigbinde and the Information Officer, Mrs Ademiotan Adegbulugbe.