Adeleke Invites Investors to Explore Osun’s Mineral Resources, Ensures Security

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has reassured investors that the state offers a secure and supportive environment for mining activities. He urged both local and foreign companies to explore Osun’s rich mineral deposits, highlighting the economic potential of the sector.

Speaking at a mining conference in Cape Town, South Africa, Adeleke emphasized that the state is home to valuable minerals such as gold, lead, zinc, quartz, and feldspar. He stressed that the government has strengthened security measures around mining sites to protect investors and ensure smooth operations.

The governor also pointed to efforts to simplify regulatory procedures and encourage partnerships that promote local processing and value addition, creating jobs and contributing to the state’s economic growth. He described Osun as an attractive destination for sustainable mining investment.

Adeleke’s remarks were welcomed by industry representatives and traditional leaders, who praised the state government’s commitment to fostering collaboration between public and private stakeholders. Officials highlighted that the initiative aims to unlock Osun’s mineral potential while benefiting local communities.