{"id":55938,"date":"2024-10-27T15:05:02","date_gmt":"2024-10-27T15:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/abiodun-reiterates-commitment-to-unlocking-oguns-tourism-potentials\/"},"modified":"2024-10-27T15:05:02","modified_gmt":"2024-10-27T15:05:02","slug":"abiodun-reiterates-commitment-to-unlocking-oguns-tourism-potentials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/abiodun-reiterates-commitment-to-unlocking-oguns-tourism-potentials\/","title":{"rendered":"Abiodun reiterates commitment to unlocking Ogun\u2019s tourism potentials"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun said his administration is committed to exploiting and enhancing the tourism potential of the state.<\/p>\n<p>Abiodun stated this at the weekend, during the 25th celebration of the Omo Olowuwu Day celebration held at the Oba Odeleye Park in Oke-Sokori, Abeokuta.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, culture and tradition have not only defined the people but have also inspired the pursuit of progress within communities, adding that the festival, aside from reminding the people of their rich cultural heritage, also underscores essential values like communal harmony and love.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cIn support of this vision, our administration is steadfast in its commitment to developing tourism as part of our broader social, cultural, and infrastructural development initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur administration\u2019s focus extends to grassroots development, placing people at the heart of our building our future together agenda.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis festival not only reminds us of our rich cultural heritage but also underscores essential values like communal harmony, love, and unity, which are as relevant today as ever.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur culture and tradition have not only defined us but have also inspired our pursuit of progress within our communities. Today, we celebrate not only our heritage but also the significant strides we have made as a state.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Abiodun noted that his administration welcomes all forms of collaboration that would help to foster economic progress, adding that the state government would support the agricultural cooperative initiative of former President Olusegun Obasanjo.<\/p>\n<p>He charged the people of the state to support his administration in promoting peace and development as the local government elections draw nearer, calling on youths to steer clear of disruptive behaviors, especially during the polls.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in his remarks, the Balogun of Owu Kingdom and former President, Olusegun Obasanjo called on well-to-do Nigerians to come to the aid of the downtrodden to reduce the effects of the current economic hardship in the country.<\/p>\n<p>The former President also admonished Governor Abiodun to work with the Owu Kingdom in developing agriculture, trade and business to ensure development and food sufficiency.<\/p>\n<p>Abiodun reiterates commitment to unlocking Ogun\u2019s tourism potentials<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun said his administration is committed to exploiting and enhancing the tourism potential of the state.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":55939,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5325,15,544],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-abiodun","category-news","category-ogun"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55938\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}