700 Free Shops: Princess Abeo Commends Governor Makinde for Showing Empathy Towards Displaced Traders 

Oyo Iyaloja General, Princess Folashade Abeo, has praised Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State for his genuine care and empathy towards the market and traders within the state.

The commendation comes in the wake of Governor Makinde’s declaration to provide 700 street traders, displaced by the Agodi Gate Junction Improvement Works, with free stalls in the newly constructed market in the area.

Governor Makinde made this announcement during the commissioning of the Idi Ape Civic Centre and Agodi Gate Junction Improvement Projects on Friday.

His commitment to easing the plight of these traders has been met with widespread appreciation, with Oyo Iyaloja general, Princess Folashade Abeo emphasizing that such gestures underscore the governor’s compassionate nature.

Princess Abeo remarked, “This has actually proven engineer Seyi Makinde is a listening Governor and a personality  that shows empathy in whatever he does.” 

She expressed her gratitude on behalf of the traders, stating that such initiatives bring much-needed relief to those affected by urban development projects.

She extended her prayers for Governor Makinde’s continued success in his administration, emphasizing the lasting impact of his actions on the welfare of the people.

As the displaced traders prepare to transition into their new stalls, the enduring support from the state government serves as a beacon of hope for their future endeavors.