Osun Govt Expresses Readiness To Welcome Investors In Tourism

Osun state government has expressed its readiness to welcome all investors that are ready to bring their business to boost the morale of Olumirin Water Fall tourist centres.

The Chairman of Osun Tourism Board, Engr. Abimbola Daniyan stated this at the stakeholders meeting held in Osogbo on Thursday with the investors who had shown interest in investing on the Olumirin Water Fall tourist site.

According to him, the state government has restrategised on how to developed the site through investors, adding that some facilities that are investors driven had been put in place by the government to pave way for easy of operation on the part of would be investors.

He also reiterated the state government’s commitment in creating enabling environments for the investors as a way of developing the site and growing the state economy.

Engr. Daniyan, who is the chairman of the committee set up by the government to see to the rapid development of the site, noted that, it was in the interest of the government to set up investment vehicles that will separate from government wiithout government identity.

He said, on the part of the government, investment Revenue Assurance is guarratted, maintaining that, government will also ensure transparency in revenue generation platform and how its going to be shared.

Daniyan averred that, investors should follow legal processes in writing the government, enlistment and proper analytical of the investments would also considered for the government to act.

He said, government policy will take care of all the parties that involves as it will be mindful of its reputations,.

The General manager Tourism Board ,Mr Joseph Adeniji, while speaking urged the who be investors to take the advantage and sell thier products taking into cognisance the numbers of visitors that normally visit the site monthly.

He noted that, according to the data base available, over 54, 000 visitors visit the site annually which implies that, if the site have the facilities entails, the number will increase tremendiously

The investments opportunity categories according to Revd Emmanuel Ehinola from Trangular Alpha Managing Director and Tacoms international ltd were, cable cars, 200kw solar power, Amusement Park, Museum(STAMP), Budget accommodations, advertising and promotional boards among others.