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MANUFACTURER COMMENDS OYEBANJI FOR PROVIDING ENABLING ENVIRONMENT FOR BUSINESS TO GROW IN EKITI

By Editor

The Shared Prosperity Agenda of Governor Biodun Oyebanji has been appraised by Mr. Victor, the CEO of Vico aluminium Company, a leading manufacturer of aluminum roofing sheets and other products in Ekiti State.

The business man made the declaration in an exclusive interview with our correspondent at his expansive factory located at G.R.A Onigari area Ado Ekiti during the week.

He stated that the present policy of Local content and shared prosperity agenda of Ekiti State government has encouraged and improved patronage of locally made products providing great incentives against capital flight.

Victor added that Governor Oyebanji since he came on board has corrected the mistake of past administrations in the state by shifting attention to local investors saying that his business was negatively affected when customers would leave in droves to Lagos and other big cities to purchase their goods here.

“But the situation has changed during the regime of this Governor as both government and individuals have been patronizing us and there is less of capital flight to other big cities”

The successful business owner who narrated his rise from a humble beginning as an apprentice that served his master for about 11 years but decided to be an employer of labour when he located to Ado Ekiti about ten years ago.

“When I got to Ado, I discovered that there was not much companies here, so with the help of God and people, this factory became a possibility and here we are today”

He boasted of high quality products that can stand the test of time in terms of quality materials being produced by his company