- The governor also applauded the positive impact the company has made in the telecoms industry in terms of innovation and pricing
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has extolled the Chairman of Globacom, Dr. Mike Adenuga Jr., for his immense contribution to to the development of Nigeria and Africa.
Speaking when he received the Public Sector team from Globacom led by Niyi Odejobi in his office at Osogbo recently, Adeleke described the business mogul as an icon.
The governor also applauded the positive impact the company has made in the telecoms industry in terms of innovation and pricing.
He described Adenuga as a great believer in Nigeria “whose impact on the Nigerian and the African economy cannot be quantified.”
The governor expressed readiness to support Globacom, while assuring them that his government will explore areas of business partnership with the company.
The governor said: “The telecom community must understand that giving full support to the states in terms of payment of right taxes and corporate social responsibility is an investment in your market. The more robust the state governments are, the more buoyant your market will be,”
In his remarks, Odejobi pledged Globacom’s support for the growth and development of Osun State, adding that it would deploy various internet and digital infrastructure to promote governance and businesses in the state