Ooni of Ife gives reason for establishment of Ife Grand Resort, Industrial Park

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has clarified the reason behind the establishment of Ife Grand Resort and Industrial Park which was officially opened on Friday by the Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola.

Speaking at the event witnessed by dignitaries across the country, Oba Ogunwusi, explained that the facility was established for youth development and capacity building.

According to a statement by his spokesperson, Moses Olafare, on Saturday, the initiative has created direct employment for over 100 youths, while indirect employment opportunities have equally been created for over 500 others.

In his address, the governor, Oyetola, commended “Ooni’s exemplary passion for socioeconomic development.

“For anyone familiar with Kabiyesi’s trajectory and passion for youth and socioeconomic development, this indeed would not come as a surprise. I must note that this resort, no doubt, is in tandem with our administration’s development agenda, which is focused on revitalising our economy and stimulating the local economy for maximum growth.”