The people of Osun State are warm and hospitable. The State consists of politically conscious citizenry who are highly aware of their rights. The people of the State are highly enterprising and could be found engaged in trading all over the country.
The people of the State are mainly traders, artisans and farmers. Their other occupations include making of hand-woven textiles, tie and dye clothes, leather work, calabash carving and mat-weaving.
The State has an appreaciable Federal presence in addition to thousands of kilometres of motorable roads. Osogbo the state capital houses the National grid of the National Electric Power Authority. In addition, a natural rail line cuts through the State Capital.
Osun State is blessed with vast mineral resources. These include gold, clay, limestone, kaolin and granite. It also has many agricultural resources.
The people are generally industrious and highly articulate. The State is blessed with vast human resources and an articulate, intelligent and aggressive workforce.
Investment opportunities abound in the densely populated cities of the State, which is very compact. Osogbo, the State Capital can be reached from any part of the State by road within an hour. Yam, Maize, Cassava, Millet, Plantain and Rice are the major cash crops in the State. Lumbering and the growing and marketing of cocoa and kolanut are carried out on a large scale. The mining sector being activated.The livingspring minerals promotion Co.ltd,formed ith the backing of the government of osun state is involved in mining activities in various parts of nigeria.