The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde and the Minister of the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Creative Economy, Barr Hanatu Musawa led dignitaries to the official opening of Kunle Afolayan’s KAP film village and resort in Oyo State.
The film village and resort, which is situated in Igboijaiye area of Oyo state, had several dignitaries, creatives, and government functionaries in attendance at the official opening on Saturday, April 12, 2025.
Speaking at the event, Makinde said, “At yesterday’s unveiling of KAP Film Village and Resort in Igbojaiye, Oyo State, I made some promises which our administration will fulfil to support the investment by Kunle Afolayan and ensure that the business thrives. I also assured that we will support other investors that choose Oyo State.
“We will provide connectivity to the national grid for the resort. We will also provide an alternative source of power through a solar-hybrid mini-grid for the resort within a timeline of six months. The road to the resort will be fixed by the Itesiwaju Local Government Council. Finally, the planned airstrips at Otu and Igbeti for security surveillance will be utilised to accommodate small aircrafts from the international airport in Ibadan to provide easier access to the resort.Hearty congratulations to Kunle Afolayan and his team on the unveiling of his Kap Film Village and Resort in Igbojaiye, Oyo State today. This monumental achievement has put Igbojaiye on the global map.”
Also in attendance were Honourable Shina Peller, Seun Soyinka, Olajide ‘Jandor’ Adediran, Tunde Kelani, Abike Dabiri and royal fathers.
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