Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola, will on Friday lead the foundation-laying ceremony for Inland Dry Port in Ogun State.
The port, located at the site of the proposed Dry Port City at Soderu Village, Itori, in Papalanto-Ewekoro axis of the state, is part of ongoing efforts to boost economic growth and industrialisation in the state.
This groundbreaking event, according to a statement by the Special Adviser on Media and Strategy, Kayode Akinmade, aligns with the Governor Dapo Abiodun administration’s commitment to fostering economic development and advancing industrialisation throughout Ogun State.
The ceremony will be attended by transport experts, regulators and policy makers, including representatives from the Nigerian Shippers Council, Nigerian Railway Corporation, Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Ogun State Shippers Association, freight forwarders and other key stakeholders.