The Special Assistant to the Governor Seyi Makinde on Inter – Faith Affairs Reverend Olufemi Ibikunle, has disclosed that the present administration in the State have cordial relationship with all the religion leaders in the State.
He stated this while addressing Journalists in Ibadan, the State Capital.
He said he had travelled to all the Geo-Politcal Zones of the State to interact with all the religion leaders to pray for the Government and for peace to continue to reign in the State.
He said “for the first time in the history of the State, we call all the religion leaders together, Islamic Religion, Christan Religion and Traditional Religion, they were so happy for recognising them as a body, we discussed about the peace and harmony in Oyo State.
“We also incorporated Traditional Religion Leaders into Government New year Inter – Faith Programmes”.
The Special Assistant to the Governor on Inter Faith Affairs admonished all the religion leaders in the State to value people’s culture irrespective of their religion background and also not to be biased in any religion maters.
He added that there are lots of infrastructural development across the State, saying that, the State Government constructed Moni ya-Iseyin, Oyo-Iseyin and circular Road for Rural – Urban migration.
Other projects are Bus Terminal in strategic places in the state, Agri-business Development Hub, Remodeling of Adamasingba Stadium, Primary Health Care Centres across the wards of the state, Free Education Policy and Light -Up Oyo project among others.