The Ibadan Descendants Development Union (IDDU) in Canada has awarded Governor Seyi Makinde the Award of Excellence, recognizing his exceptional governance in Oyo State.
The award was presented in acknowledgment of the governor’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and ethical leadership, alongside his significant contributions to the development of Oyo State and the city of Ibadan.
The Commissioner for Public Works and Transport, Professor Dahud Sangodoyin, received the award on behalf of Governor Makinde at a vibrant ceremony attended by community leaders and members.
The dinner and award night was held at LW Banquet and Convention Center, 4611 Steeles Avenue1, North York, Canada.
“This honour reflects the collective efforts of our administration in driving progress and enhancing the lives of our citizens,” Professor Sangodoyin remarked during the event.
The commissioner was joined by prominent figures, including Prof. Ayodeji Omole; Pro Chancellor of LAUTECH GOVERNING COUNCIL, Hon. BabaTunde Tijani ( Double T), Barr. Niyi Ajewole, PRESIDENT GENERAL (CCII), and Dr. Mrs. Fagbola, Vice President of IDDU, Canada.
Together, they celebrated the governor’s achievements and the positive changes his leadership has brought to the community.
Speaking further at the event, Prof Sangodoyin said: “This award is not just a recognition of Governor Makinde’s efforts; it is a testament to the collective commitment of our administration to foster development and improve the lives of our people.”
“Good governance is built on transparency and accountability. We are proud to uphold these values in Oyo State, and this recognition reinforces our dedication to ethical leadership.”
“The focus of this administration has always been on the people of Oyo State. This award highlights the positive changes the government is striving to implement, particularly in our beloved Ibadan.”
“Governor Seyi Makinde remains committed to driving progress in Oyo State. This award will motivate him to continue his work and ensure that every citizen benefits from his initiatives,” he stated.
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