Osun State Welcomes Chinese Investors with Open Arms.

Abdul Wasi Babalola
Office of the Deputy Governor

The Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has extended a warm welcome to a team of Chinese investors, led by Dr. Oluwadarasimi Bakare, who are seeking to explore investment opportunities in Nigeria, particularly in Osun State.

Representing Governor Ademola Adeleke at the government house, Osogbo, the Deputy Governor, Prince Kola Adewusi, expressed his principal’s commitment to creating a conducive investment environment in the state, assuring the investors of the government’s support in providing necessary infrastructure and other support systems.

Dr. Bakare, the lead consortium and translator for the Chinese investors, highlighted Osun State’s enormous resources and investment-friendly atmosphere, stating that the state holds great potential for intending investors.

The Deputy Governor emphasized that the government is dedicated to making Osun State an investment haven, providing job opportunities for the teeming unemployed youths in the state.

The Chinese investors are exploring opportunities in various sectors, including agriculture, mining, telecommunication, and tourism, aligning with Osun State’s goal to diversify its economy and promote industrialization.

The Chinese entourage included the Chairman of Rave Communication, Dr. Femi Adefila, among other dignitaries.

This visit is part of Osun State’s efforts to attract foreign direct investment, following recent partnerships with Chinese firms.