The Chief Executive Officer of the ARA Foundation and Chairperson of the National Association of Nigerian Traders (NANTS), Oyo State Chapter, Princess Aderonke Rahmat Adedoja (ÀRÀ), has extended her heartfelt congratulations to Alhaja Afolashade Abeo Nurudeen on her official appointment as the Iyaloja-General of Oyo State.
Princess Adedoja described the appointment by His Excellency, Executive Governor Seyi Makinde, as a resounding affirmation of justice, equity, and fair representation across all zones of Oyo State.
“The decision to appoint Alhaja Afolashade Abeo Nurudeen as Iyaloja-General reflects a deep respect for inclusivity and equity within our market leadership,” Princess Adedoja stated. “Her track record, dedication, and leadership capacity ensure that our market men and women across every zone will be well represented.”
In the same vein, Princess Adedoja extended warm congratulations and deep appreciation to the Babaloja-General of Oyo State, Alhaji Yekini Abass, alongside all other newly appointed market executives and trade leaders across the state.
She commended the new leadership for their ongoing roles in grassroots mobilization, trade regulation, and economic growth, expressing confidence that this administration will usher in unprecedented unity and prosperity for traders throughout Oyo State.
Furthermore, Princess Adedoja commended the leadership of the Ministry of Trade, Industry, Investment and Cooperatives, praising Professor Abdulwaheed Adelabu for the ministry’s incredible commitment to creating an enabling environment for market traders, artisans, and small business operators across Oyo State.
She equally appreciated the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, led by the Honourable Commissioner, Hon. Ademola Ojo, for their steadfast support, strategic oversight, and dedication to grassroots harmony across the 33 local government areas.
“On behalf of the Ara Foundation and the National Association of Nigerian Traders (NANTS), Oyo State Chapter, I wish Alhaja Afolashade Abeo Nurudeen, Alhaji Yekini Abass, and all newly appointed officials a peaceful, prosperous, and highly successful tenure,” she added.
