Governor Makinde Hails Promotion of 102 OYRTMA Officers, Urges Greater Commitment to Public Order

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has warmly commended the recent promotion of 102 officers of the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA), describing the elevation as a well-deserved recognition of exceptional service and professionalism.

Speaking on the development, Governor Makinde noted that the promotion reflects his administration’s deliberate policy of rewarding hard work, diligence, and operational efficiency within the state’s public service architecture. He stressed that traffic management officers play an indispensable role in maintaining urban order, easing commuter movement, and safeguarding lives on public highways.

The governor emphasized that maintaining high standards of discipline and service delivery remains crucial as the state expands its economic infrastructure and commercial activities. He urged the newly promoted officers not to rest on their laurels, but to view their elevation as a renewed call to rededicate themselves to maintaining road safety and public order across the state.

“Quality service delivery requires an environment where deserving personnel are recognized and encouraged,” Governor Makinde stated, reaffirming that his administration will continue to prioritize workers’ welfare, regular promotions, and capacity-building across all arms of the state civil and public service.