The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, announced the extension of subsidy on transportation in the state by six months.
He called on residents of the state to keep hope alive as Nigeria celebrates its 64th Independence anniversary, noting that his government will continue to make decisions that serve the best interest of the people.
Makinde, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Sulaimon Olanrewaju, in Ibadan, the state capital, stated this during his Independence Day address relayed on the Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State.
He maintained that as part of decisions to mitigate the economic challenges facing the people, he has directed an immediate change in the guarantor system for the state’s agricultural credit loan for small farmers.