18/12/2025
Public–Private Partnership Strengthens OYRTMA as Adeoye Ayoade Commissions New Facility in Oyo
.. Commends Olonade Eyitayo's professionalism as Egalitarian Voice reports
The Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA) has further demonstrated its commitment to staff welfare and institutional development with the commissioning of a modern toilet facility at the Oyo Area Command, even as the agency’s General Manager, Commander Adeoye Ayoade, applauded the command for its outstanding professionalism and dedication to duty.
The facility, donated by an Oyo-born engineer and philanthropist, Engr. Raji Adebayo, was commissioned during a brief ceremony attended by OYRTMA management, officers of the command, and key stakeholders.
Speaking at the event, Adeoye Ayoade described the donation as a timely intervention that aligns with the agency’s vision of providing a dignified, hygienic, and conducive working environment for its personnel. He recalled that the Oyo Area Zonal Command office was commissioned last year in furtherance of OYRTMA’s mandate, stressing that staff welfare remains central to effective service delivery and operational efficiency.
The OYRTMA General Manager also commended the Oyo Area Command, under the leadership of Zonal Commander Olonade Eyitayo Oluyinka, for its professionalism and commitment to the authority’s objectives, noting that discipline and dedication remain the hallmarks of the command’s operations.
He emphasized that the provision of essential facilities within public institutions is critical to boosting morale and productivity, urging other well-meaning individuals and corporate organisations to support government efforts through similar interventions.
Engr. Raji Adebayo, who was represented by members of his group, said the donation was driven by a desire to contribute meaningfully to public service and complement the state government’s infrastructure development agenda. He expressed appreciation to OYRTMA for its role in traffic management and road safety across Oyo State, assuring continued support for community-oriented initiatives.
In his goodwill message, Zonal Commander Olonade Eyitayo Oluyinka expressed gratitude to Governor Seyi Makinde, the Executive Chairman of OYRTMA, Major Adekoya Adesagba (rtd.), and the General Manager, Adeoye Ayoade, for their consistent support for OYRTMA operations in the Oyo Zone.
He particularly applauded Engr. Raji Adebayo for the construction of the modern toilet facility, valued at over ₦4 million, describing it as a testament to the donor’s commitment to humanitarian service and the welfare of public servants. Olonade noted that the facility represents a long-awaited improvement that would significantly enhance the comfort and working conditions of officers in the command.
In separate remarks, the OYRTMA State Director of Administration and Dr. Francis Akinsowon, who represented the Provost of the Federal College of Education (Special), Oyo, also commended Engr. Raji for his selfless contribution and dedication to community development.
The commissioning of the facility highlights the growing role of public–private partnerships in strengthening institutions and promoting sustainable development in Oyo State.
In attendance were; the OYRTMA State Director of Administration and Dr. Francis Akinsowon, who represented the Provost of the Federal College of Education (Special), Oyo, Engr Raji Adebayo's team, Bond Chemical Industry Limited Awe, and other notable Marshals in Oyo township.
