Today marks another proud moment in the history of Ogun State as the maiden commercial flight successfully took off from the Gateway International Airport, Ilishan Remo. This remarkable achievement opens a new chapter in aviation, commerce, and economic development for our dear Gateway State.
This feat is a clear reflection of the vision, courage, and dedication of Governor Dapo Abiodun, CON, whose unwavering commitment continues to drive Ogun State toward progress and prosperity. His determination to make the state a hub for investment, tourism, and innovation is evident in every step of this project.
The event brought together dignitaries, aviation stakeholders, and residents who witnessed the realization of a dream many years in the making.
Governor Abiodun, while addressing the first set of passengers, expressed gratitude to God and to the people of Ogun State for their consistent support, reaffirming his commitment to deliver projects that truly touch lives.
The Gateway International Airport is set to transform the state’s economy by boosting industrial growth, creating jobs, and promoting tourism. Strategically located between Lagos and Ogun, the airport offers a vital connection for businesses, manufacturers, and travelers, making trade and movement more seamless across the region.
With this milestone, Governor Dapo Abiodun has once again shown that purposeful leadership, guided by vision and dedication, can bring lasting transformation. This project stands as a strong symbol of Ogun State’s emergence as an investor’s haven and a tourist destination of choice.
As Ogun State soars to new heights, this historic step reminds us that progress is built on perseverance, collaboration, and faith in a shared future. The Gateway truly opens wider today for growth, opportunities, and renewed hope.Building our future together agenda continues.