Makinde pledges to reconstruct razed Agodi Gate auto parts market

The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, promised to rebuild the burnt Auto Spare Parts Market, Agodi Gate, Ibadan.

Makinde stated this when he met with the market’s stakeholders at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan.

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While speaking, Makinde told representatives of the market that the purpose of the meeting was to discuss the immediate palliative measures the government could put in place to support the victims of the Saturday morning inferno.

He said that the meeting would also find a lasting solution to the future of the market.

The governor assured that his government would do everything possible to restructure the market, while also taking all decisions in the best interest of everybody.

Addressing newsmen shortly after the meeting that lasted about an hour, the Babaloja of the market, Alhaji Waheed Azeez, appreciated the governor’s gesture.