Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has urged citizens and people of the state to be proud citizens of Nigeria and work for the greatness of the country.
The Governor made this disclosure while addressing the citizens at the independence anniversary, he said the security and economic development of the country lies in the hands of the citizens.
Represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Olubamiwo Adeosun, stressed that everyone must participate in ensuring a safe secure environment.
In her words, “As we celebrate Nigeria’s 61 years today, we should tap our chests with joy and be proud to be Nigerians.
“There is a lot to be proud about and we all need to remember that we will do it together. Together the government and the good people of Oyo state will make Nigeria better.”
While commending the state government for improving the security architecture of the state, the SSG urged residents of the state to play their part in ensuring a safe and secured environment.
“We thank God for the improved security in our state, and we will continue to ask you that together let’s work to continuously make our security situation under continue.
“If you hear something and you see something please say something,” she urged