Bodija Explosion Remembrance: I Will Not Sweep Any Case Under The Carpet – Makinde
Oyo state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has reiterated his administration commitment to the security of lives and property of residents of the state.
Governor makinde made this known at the 2024 Bodija Estate explosion Remembrance service held at the Bodija Estate Baptist Church, Ibadan.
Represented by the Executive Assistant to the governor on Administration, the Rev’d Idowu Ogedengbe, Engr Makinde noted that government would not shield anyone found guilty of wrongdoings in the state.
Makinde, while commiserating with families of victims of the devastating explosions of 16th January 2024, urged residents to always report any suspicious object or movement to security agencies.
The governor also assured that the constituted committee on the management and disbursement of the bodija Estate relief fund would reach those that were meant to be compensated.
In his remark, President, Bodija Estate Residents Association, Mr. Muyiwa Bamgbose stressed that the community was demanding justice and transparency so that families of victims could get closure.
Earlier in a sermon, The Rev’d Kunle Kiyesi of All Souls Church, Bodija encouraged those who lost families or property to take solace in the Lord.
