Makinde Unveils Newly Conceived Gas Distribution Master Plan

By Bode Akinbode , Ibadan

As parrt of efforts to create a platform for constant gas supply in order to boost industrialization and employment opportunities in Oyo state, the state Governor Seyi Makinde has unveiled a newly conceived gas distribution master plan in partnership with Shell Nigeria gas

Unveiling the gas master plan at the courtesy room of the Governor’s office on Friday, Governor Makinde said the innovation will serve as catalyst to springboard most of his administration’s policy thrust in his “Omituntun 2.0”

He equally affirmed that the possibility of sufficient gas supply in the state will not only expand the economy, increase number of industries in the state but will take most jobless youths off the street, especially with the recent London summit organized by the state to woo investors

In his remarks, the Manager of Shell Gas Nigeria , Mr. Ed. Ubong disclosed that the plant will commence operation from the first quarters of next year just as he assured of the economic viability of the master plan.