Oyo Government Commences Statewide MSME Data Collection Exercise to Boost Economic Planning
The Oyo State Government has begun a statewide data collection and collation exercise for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across all 33 Local Government Areas and LCDAs to improve economic planning and expand access to government and development support.
Flagging off the programme, the Commissioner for Investment, Trade, Cooperatives and Industry, Honorable Adeniyi Olabode Adebisi, stated that the engagement was designed as a train-the-trainer session to equip selected participants as aggregators for the statewide MSMEs data capture exercise.
The Commissioner, who spoke through the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Mr. Olajide Okesade,explained that the aggregators would be responsible for coordinating data collection efforts within their respective Local Government Areas by working with ten trained agents each, thereby ensuring widespread and efficient coverage across the State. He noted
He charged participants to approach the assignment with diligence, professionalism, and a high level of technical accuracy to avoid discrepancies that could hinder beneficiaries from accessing government and development partner interventions.
Oyo Government Commences Statewide MSME Data Collection Exercise to Boost Economic Planning
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Apr 16, 2026