Ore in Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo state will become hub of industrialization in the state.

Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu made this known yesterday, during a thank-you-tour to Odigbo Local Government area of Ondo South Senatorial District for their loyalty and support for the party during the recent House of Assembly election.

He explained that the Local Government housed a number of industries, which included a Textile factory, Paper Mill, Cassava to Ethanol factory, among others at the Ore Industrial Hub.

“The flyover we are constructing in Ore, Odigbo Local Government is consuming half of what we spend on infrastructure in the state, this is part of our appreciation to the people of the area,” he said.

The governor also promised to do more for the people of the area, and thanked them for the massive support in the recently concluded House of Assembly election,

Akeredolu who further described Odigbo local government as Mini-Nigeria for being dominated by all tribes, thanked the people for support and loyalty to the party at all times.

“We have never lost any election in this local government, even when I first contested, I have always won here. We have come to thank you for standing by us and we will never let you down”, he said.

The Governor promised that construction of various farm to trading centres roads would soon commence under the Rural Access Mobility Project (RAMP) which would enable farmers transport their farm produce to markets.

Speaking on behalf of other traditional rulers, the Ajobu of Araromi-Obu, Oba Aderemi Adelola lauded the Governor’s gesture to thank them for their supports for peace that reigned during the just concluded House of Assembly election and at all times.

“One good turn, they say deserves another, we promise to continually support your administration to record more successes in subsequent elections”, he said

The Monarch, while thanking Governor Akeredolu for the Ore Flyover under construction, the Ore Industrial Hub, renovation of both Primary and Secondary schools as well as rehabilitation of boreholes, appealed for the construction of more roads in the area.

Member representing Odigbo Constituency 1 and Deputy Speaker of the House, Hon Iroju Ogundeji thanked the people for their support during the election and assured that it would translate into more infrastructural development.

He assured that people of the local government will throw their weight the Governor’s second term in office following the massive infrastructural development in the area which included the Ore Industrial Hub, the Ore fly-over under construction among other projects.

SOURCE: http://ondostate.gov.ng/Home/NewsItem/Ore-will-become-economic-hub-in-Ondo-State---Akeredolu