OSUN, BOI IN PARTNERSHIP TO EMPOWER BENEFICIARIES OF SKILLS UPGRADE, ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

In a bid to further improve the economic activities and welfare of the people, Osun state Government has collaborated with the Bank of Industry (BOI) to provide financial support to beneficiaries of the Osun 2024 Skills Upgrade and Entrepreneurship Development Programme.

The Honourable Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Bunmi Jenyo disclosed that Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, in ensuring that the people live a better life, designed the programme to provide job opportunities, reduce poverty and banish hunger in the State.

He also stated that it is time for governance and not party politics as beneficiaries were carefully selected across the state irrespective of religious or political affiliation.

According to the Commissioner, upon fulfilment of necessary documentation, beneficiaries are to be given between one million to five million Naira loan to improve their businesses and generate more direct and indirect jobs among the people of the State.

He further disclosed that a desk office will soon be situated in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Abeere to assist beneficiaries with application processes.

Rev. Jenyo who appreciated the Bank Of Industry for its timely cooperation to support Osun state in its relentless efforts to grow her economy.

The State Manager of the Bank of Industry, Mrs Adeoti Elenpe commended the administration of Governor Ademola Adeleke for building a healthy economy for the people Osun State.

OSUN GOVERNMENT, BOI IN PARTNERSHIP TO EMPOWER BENEFICIARIES OF SKILLS UPGRADE, ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

In a bid to further improve the economic activities and welfare of the people, Osun state Government has collaborated with the Bank of Industry (BOI) to provide financial support to beneficiaries of the Osun 2024 Skills Upgrade and Entrepreneurship Development Programme.

The Honourable Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Bunmi Jenyo disclosed that Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, in ensuring that the people live a better life, designed the programme to provide job opportunities, reduce poverty and banish hunger in the State.

He also stated that it is time for governance and not party politics as beneficiaries were carefully selected across the state irrespective of religious or political affiliation.

According to the Commissioner, upon fulfilment of necessary documentation, beneficiaries are to be given between one million to five million Naira loan to improve their businesses and generate more direct and indirect jobs among the people of the State.

He further disclosed that a desk office will soon be situated in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Abeere to assist beneficiaries with application processes.

Rev. Jenyo who appreciated the Bank Of Industry for its timely cooperation to support Osun state in its relentless efforts to grow her economy.

The State Manager of the Bank of Industry, Mrs Adeoti Elenpe commended the administration of Governor Ademola Adeleke for building a healthy economy for the people Osun State.

GOVERNOR ADELEKE VOWS TO SUPPORT, DEVELOP LOCAL BUSINESSES, AS OSUN 2024 TRADE FAIR ENDS

The Executive Governor of Osun State, Sen. Dr. Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke has vowed to support and develop local businesses in Osun State by providing them with the resources and incentives needed to grow and thrive.

The Governor disclosed this at the closing ceremony of the Osun Trade Fair 2024, held on Thursday, 28th November at Aje International Market, Ido-Osun.

According to the Governor, the critical roles that industry, trade and commerce can play in driving the economic development and growth in the State cannot be underestimated.

“That is why we have made it a priority to create an enabling environment for businesses to thrive and support initiatives that promote local content development and value chain enhancement”, he said.

According to him, “our goal is to ensure that Osun State changes from being a core civil service and consumer state to being a fully industrialized and productive one, in fact becoming a hub for economic growth and development in the South West region and Nigeria”.

“Through this Trade Fair, we have demonstrated our commitment to empowering our local businesses, promoting entrepreneurship, creating jobs and value addition. We have also showcased the rich cultural heritage and diversity of our State and highlighted many opportunities that exist for investment and partnership”.

“As we close this year’s Trade Fair, I want to implore us to work together to develop our local contents as our administration is ready to support local businesses by providing them with the resources and incentives they need to grow and thrive”.

“I urge all our exhibitors and participants to utilize the connections and opportunities that you have made here by using them to drive growth and innovation in your businesses. To our visitors and guests, I invite you to take a closer look at the opportunities that abound in our State, consider investing in our local economy and to our dear people of Osun, I request you to continue to support our local businesses and promote the economic growth and development of our State”.

“In conclusion, I am extending an invitation to investors in the areas of Agriculture, Mining, Technology, Tourism, Information Technology, Manufacturing among others to come to Osun which is blessed with abundant fertile arable land, Mineral resources, secured and peaceful environment, stable electricity as well as friendly, hardworking and trust worthy people”.

Earlier, the Honourable Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Rev. Bunmi Jenyo, who thanked the Governor for making the fair a reality, charged all who had participated in the Osun Trade Fair 2024, to continue to working together and create a vibrant and dynamic economy that brings prosperity to all the citizens.

According to the Commissioner, “over the past 12 days, we have witnessed an impressive display of our local products such as farm produce, local crafts, and cultural heritage and I am delighted to see the level of enthusiasm and engagement that this Trade Fair has generated”.

“It clearly shows that we are all committed to the same goals and objectives which are to develop our local content and its value chain to create a more prosperous future for ourselves and the future generations”.

“During this Fair, we have seen numerous examples of innovation and excellence from the display of our local products, farm produce, mineral resources and services to the insightful discussions and presentations by different Trade groups”.

“As we are all aware, Osun State is well known for its agricultural produce and mineral resources which are available in large quantities for both local and international use, therefore Osun State is using this medium to invite investors to our dear state”.

“I also appreciate all political office holders and career officers of the various agencies of Government particularly those from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, members of Osun State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (OSUCCIMA), the organised private sector groups, the Local Government Councils, the Exhibitors, the assessors, the traders and all visitors who have made this programme a huge success”, he said.

GOVERNOR ADELEKE VOWS TO SUPPORT, DEVELOP LOCAL BUSINESSES, AS OSUN 2024 TRADE FAIR ENDS

The Executive Governor of Osun State, Sen. Dr. Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke has vowed to support and develop local businesses in Osun State by providing them with the resources and incentives needed to grow and thrive.

The Governor disclosed this at the closing ceremony of the Osun Trade Fair 2024, held on Thursday, 28th November at Aje International Market, Ido-Osun.

According to the Governor, the critical roles that industry, trade and commerce can play in driving the economic development and growth in the State cannot be underestimated.

“That is why we have made it a priority to create an enabling environment for businesses to thrive and support initiatives that promote local content development and value chain enhancement”, he said.

According to him, “our goal is to ensure that Osun State changes from being a core civil service and consumer state to being a fully industrialized and productive one, in fact becoming a hub for economic growth and development in the South West region and Nigeria”.

“Through this Trade Fair, we have demonstrated our commitment to empowering our local businesses, promoting entrepreneurship, creating jobs and value addition. We have also showcased the rich cultural heritage and diversity of our State and highlighted many opportunities that exist for investment and partnership”.

“As we close this year’s Trade Fair, I want to implore us to work together to develop our local contents as our administration is ready to support local businesses by providing them with the resources and incentives they need to grow and thrive”.

“I urge all our exhibitors and participants to utilize the connections and opportunities that you have made here by using them to drive growth and innovation in your businesses. To our visitors and guests, I invite you to take a closer look at the opportunities that abound in our State, consider investing in our local economy and to our dear people of Osun, I request you to continue to support our local businesses and promote the economic growth and development of our State”.

“In conclusion, I am extending an invitation to investors in the areas of Agriculture, Mining, Technology, Tourism, Information Technology, Manufacturing among others to come to Osun which is blessed with abundant fertile arable land, Mineral resources, secured and peaceful environment, stable electricity as well as friendly, hardworking and trust worthy people”.

Earlier, the Honourable Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Rev. Bunmi Jenyo, who thanked the Governor for making the fair a reality, charged all who had participated in the Osun Trade Fair 2024, to continue to working together and create a vibrant and dynamic economy that brings prosperity to all the citizens.

According to the Commissioner, “over the past 12 days, we have witnessed an impressive display of our local products such as farm produce, local crafts, and cultural heritage and I am delighted to see the level of enthusiasm and engagement that this Trade Fair has generated”.

“It clearly shows that we are all committed to the same goals and objectives which are to develop our local content and its value chain to create a more prosperous future for ourselves and the future generations”.

“During this Fair, we have seen numerous examples of innovation and excellence from the display of our local products, farm produce, mineral resources and services to the insightful discussions and presentations by different Trade groups”.

“As we are all aware, Osun State is well known for its agricultural produce and mineral resources which are available in large quantities for both local and international use, therefore Osun State is using this medium to invite investors to our dear state”.

“I also appreciate all political office holders and career officers of the various agencies of Government particularly those from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, members of Osun State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (OSUCCIMA), the organised private sector groups, the Local Government Councils, the Exhibitors, the assessors, the traders and all visitors who have made this programme a huge success”, he said.

GOVERNOR ADELEKE VOWS TO SUPPORT, DEVELOP LOCAL BUSINESSES, AS OSUN 2024 TRADE FAIR ENDS

The Executive Governor of Osun State, Sen. Dr. Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke has vowed to support and develop local businesses in Osun State by providing them with the resources and incentives needed to grow and thrive.

The Governor disclosed this at the closing ceremony of the Osun Trade Fair 2024, held on Thursday, 28th November at Aje International Market, Ido-Osun.

According to the Governor, the critical roles that industry, trade and commerce can play in driving the economic development and growth in the State cannot be underestimated.

“That is why we have made it a priority to create an enabling environment for businesses to thrive and support initiatives that promote local content development and value chain enhancement”, he said.

According to him, “our goal is to ensure that Osun State changes from being a core civil service and consumer state to being a fully industrialized and productive one, in fact becoming a hub for economic growth and development in the South West region and Nigeria”.

“Through this Trade Fair, we have demonstrated our commitment to empowering our local businesses, promoting entrepreneurship, creating jobs and value addition. We have also showcased the rich cultural heritage and diversity of our State and highlighted many opportunities that exist for investment and partnership”.

“As we close this year’s Trade Fair, I want to implore us to work together to develop our local contents as our administration is ready to support local businesses by providing them with the resources and incentives they need to grow and thrive”.

“I urge all our exhibitors and participants to utilize the connections and opportunities that you have made here by using them to drive growth and innovation in your businesses. To our visitors and guests, I invite you to take a closer look at the opportunities that abound in our State, consider investing in our local economy and to our dear people of Osun, I request you to continue to support our local businesses and promote the economic growth and development of our State”.

“In conclusion, I am extending an invitation to investors in the areas of Agriculture, Mining, Technology, Tourism, Information Technology, Manufacturing among others to come to Osun which is blessed with abundant fertile arable land, Mineral resources, secured and peaceful environment, stable electricity as well as friendly, hardworking and trust worthy people”.

Earlier, the Honourable Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Rev. Bunmi Jenyo, who thanked the Governor for making the fair a reality, charged all who had participated in the Osun Trade Fair 2024, to continue to working together and create a vibrant and dynamic economy that brings prosperity to all the citizens.

According to the Commissioner, “over the past 12 days, we have witnessed an impressive display of our local products such as farm produce, local crafts, and cultural heritage and I am delighted to see the level of enthusiasm and engagement that this Trade Fair has generated”.

“It clearly shows that we are all committed to the same goals and objectives which are to develop our local content and its value chain to create a more prosperous future for ourselves and the future generations”.

“During this Fair, we have seen numerous examples of innovation and excellence from the display of our local products, farm produce, mineral resources and services to the insightful discussions and presentations by different Trade groups”.

“As we are all aware, Osun State is well known for its agricultural produce and mineral resources which are available in large quantities for both local and international use, therefore Osun State is using this medium to invite investors to our dear state”.

“I also appreciate all political office holders and career officers of the various agencies of Government particularly those from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, members of Osun State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (OSUCCIMA), the organised private sector groups, the Local Government Councils, the Exhibitors, the assessors, the traders and all visitors who have made this programme a huge success”, he said.

GOVERNOR ADELEKE VOWS TO SUPPORT, DEVELOP LOCAL BUSINESSES, AS OSUN 2024 TRADE Fair ENDS

The Executive Governor of Osun State, Sen. Dr. Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke has vowed to support and develop local businesses in Osun State by providing them with the resources and incentives needed to grow and thrive.

The Governor disclosed this at the closing ceremony of the Osun Trade Fair 2024, held on Thursday, 28th November at Aje International Market, Ido-Osun.

According to the Governor, the critical roles that industry, trade and commerce can play in driving the economic development and growth in the State cannot be underestimated.

“That is why we have made it a priority to create an enabling environment for businesses to thrive and support initiatives that promote local content development and value chain enhancement”, he said.

According to him, “our goal is to ensure that Osun State changes from being a core civil service and consumer state to being a fully industrialized and productive one, in fact becoming a hub for economic growth and development in the South West region and Nigeria”.

“Through this Trade Fair, we have demonstrated our commitment to empowering our local businesses, promoting entrepreneurship, creating jobs and value addition. We have also showcased the rich cultural heritage and diversity of our State and highlighted many opportunities that exist for investment and partnership”.

“As we close this year’s Trade Fair, I want to implore us to work together to develop our local contents as our administration is ready to support local businesses by providing them with the resources and incentives they need to grow and thrive”.

“I urge all our exhibitors and participants to utilize the connections and opportunities that you have made here by using them to drive growth and innovation in your businesses. To our visitors and guests, I invite you to take a closer look at the opportunities that abound in our State, consider investing in our local economy and to our dear people of Osun, I request you to continue to support our local businesses and promote the economic growth and development of our State”.

“In conclusion, I am extending an invitation to investors in the areas of Agriculture, Mining, Technology, Tourism, Information Technology, Manufacturing among others to come to Osun which is blessed with abundant fertile arable land, Mineral resources, secured and peaceful environment, stable electricity as well as friendly, hardworking and trust worthy people”.

Earlier, the Honourable Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Rev. Bunmi Jenyo, who thanked the Governor for making the fair a reality, charged all who had participated in the Osun Trade Fair 2024, to continue to working together and create a vibrant and dynamic economy that brings prosperity to all the citizens.

According to the Commissioner, “over the past 12 days, we have witnessed an impressive display of our local products such as farm produce, local crafts, and cultural heritage and I am delighted to see the level of enthusiasm and engagement that this Trade Fair has generated”.

“It clearly shows that we are all committed to the same goals and objectives which are to develop our local content and its value chain to create a more prosperous future for ourselves and the future generations”.

“During this Fair, we have seen numerous examples of innovation and excellence from the display of our local products, farm produce, mineral resources and services to the insightful discussions and presentations by different Trade groups”.

“As we are all aware, Osun State is well known for its agricultural produce and mineral resources which are available in large quantities for both local and international use, therefore Osun State is using this medium to invite investors to our dear state”.

“I also appreciate all political office holders and career officers of the various agencies of Government particularly those from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, members of Osun State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (OSUCCIMA), the organised private sector groups, the Local Government Councils, the Exhibitors, the assessors, the traders and all visitors who have made this programme a huge success”, he said.

OSUN GOVERNMENT FLAGS OFF SKILL UPGRADE, ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMME

The Osun State government led by His Excellency, Sen. Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke has flagged off the Skills Upgrade and Entrepreneurship Development Training Programme at the SDG Skill Acquisition Centre, Iragbiji, Boripe Local Government area, on Tuesday.

The Honourable Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Rev. Bunmi Jenyo, flanked by his management team, charged the participants to use the opportunity provided by the Adeleke’s government for their benefits.

The Commissioner who applauded the State Governor for his passion, countless sacrifices and relentless efforts to deliver democracy dividends to everyone, in the length and breadth of Osun State, emphasized that the programme was conceptualized to reduce poverty and create wealth among the people of Osun State.

Recall that the three-week training programme commenced on Monday 25th November, and people’s participation cuts across all the 30 local governments and area office in the State.

Speaking with the enthusiastic participants during the flag-off, the Commissioner urged them not to take the programme for granted, because it was absolutely free, but they should make use of the opportunity to be self-employed.

While charging them to be committed and punctual, the Commissioner also reiterated the readiness of the State government to support all the serious-minded participants, to excel in any skill area of interest.

According to him, all the needed instructional materials for practical, conducive atmosphere and competent hands have been provided by the Governor, to ensure a hitch-free, robust and result-oriented training programme.

According to him, the government is also in talks with relevant financial institutions and other stakeholders to meet every of the participants at their varying points of need, at their successful completion of the exercise.

This batch is expected to be rounded off in three weeks time and graduation certificates offered to those who scale through the tests of the training exercise.

OSUN GOVERNMENT FLAGS OFF SKILL UPGRADE, ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMME

The Osun State government led by His Excellency, Sen. Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke has flagged off the Skills Upgrade and Entrepreneurship Development Training Programme at the SDG Skill Acquisition Centre, Iragbiji, Boripe Local Government area, on Tuesday.

The Honourable Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Rev. Bunmi Jenyo, flanked by his management team, charged the participants to use the opportunity provided by the Adeleke’s government for their benefits.

The Commissioner who applauded the State Governor for his passion, countless sacrifices and relentless efforts to deliver democracy dividends to everyone, in the length and breadth of Osun State, emphasized that the programme was conceptualized to reduce poverty and create wealth among the people of Osun State.

Recall that the three-week training programme commenced on Monday 25th November, and people’s participation cuts across all the 30 local governments and area office in the State.

Speaking with the enthusiastic participants during the flag-off, the Commissioner urged them not to take the programme for granted, because it was absolutely free, but they should make use of the opportunity to be self-employed.

While charging them to be committed and punctual, the Commissioner also reiterated the readiness of the State government to support all the serious-minded participants, to excel in any skill area of interest.

According to him, all the needed instructional materials for practical, conducive atmosphere and competent hands have been provided by the Governor, to ensure a hitch-free, robust and result-oriented training programme.

According to him, the government is also in talks with relevant financial institutions and other stakeholders to meet every of the participants at their varying points of need, at their successful completion of the exercise.This batch is expected to be rounded off in three weeks time and graduation certificates offered to those who scale through the tests of the training exercise.

This batch is expected to be rounded off in three weeks time and graduation certificates offered to those who scale through the tests of the training exercise.

OSUN GOVERNMENT FLAGS OFF SKILL UPGRADE, ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMME

The Osun State government led by His Excellency, Sen. Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke has flagged off the Skills Upgrade and Entrepreneurship Development Training Programme at the SDG Skill Acquisition Centre, Iragbiji, Boripe Local Government area, on Tuesday.

The Honourable Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Rev. Bunmi Jenyo, flanked by his management team, charged the participants to use the opportunity provided by the Adeleke’s government for their benefits.

The Commissioner who applauded the State Governor for his passion, countless sacrifices and relentless efforts to deliver democracy dividends to everyone, in the length and breadth of Osun State, emphasized that the programme was conceptualized to reduce poverty and create wealth among the people of Osun State.

Recall that the three-week training programme commenced on Monday 25th November, and people’s participation cuts across all the 30 local governments and area office in the State.

Speaking with the enthusiastic participants during the flag-off, the Commissioner urged them not to take the programme for granted, because it was absolutely free, but they should make use of the opportunity to be self-employed.

While charging them to be committed and punctual, the Commissioner also reiterated the readiness of the State government to support all the serious-minded participants, to excel in any skill area of interest.

According to him, all the needed instructional materials for practical, conducive atmosphere and competent hands have been provided by the Governor, to ensure a hitch-free, robust and result-oriented training programme.

According to him, the government is also in talks with relevant financial institutions and other stakeholders to meet every of the participants at their varying points of need, at their successful completion of the exercise.

This batch is expected to be rounded off in three weeks time and graduation certificates offered to those who scale through the tests of the training exercise.

OSUN GOVERNMENT FLAGS OFF SKILL UPGRADE, ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMME

The Osun State government led by His Excellency, Sen. Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke has flagged off the Skills Upgrade and Entrepreneurship Development Training Programme at the SDG Skill Acquisition Centre, Iragbiji, Boripe Local Government area, on Tuesday.

The Honourable Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Rev. Bunmi Jenyo, flanked by his management team, charged the participants to use the opportunity provided by the Adeleke’s government for their benefits.

The Commissioner who applauded the State Governor for his passion, countless sacrifices and relentless efforts to deliver democracy dividends to everyone, in the length and breadth of Osun State, emphasized that the programme was conceptualized to reduce poverty and create wealth among the people of Osun State.

Recall that the three-week training programme commenced on Monday 25th November, and people’s participation cuts across all the 30 local governments and area office in the State.

Speaking with the enthusiastic participants during the flag-off, the Commissioner urged them not to take the programme for granted, because it was absolutely free, but they should make use of the opportunity to be self-employed.

While charging them to be committed and punctual, the Commissioner also reiterated the readiness of the State government to support all the serious-minded participants, to excel in any skill area of interest.

According to him, all the needed instructional materials for practical, conducive atmosphere and competent hands have been provided by the Governor, to ensure a hitch-free, robust and result-oriented training programme.

According to him, the government is also in talks with relevant financial institutions and other stakeholders to meet every of the participants at their varying points of need, at their successful completion of the exercise.

This batch is expected to be rounded off in three weeks time and graduation certificates offered to those who scale through the tests of the training exercise.