The elders and executive members of Nigeria Referee Association (NRA) that were in Ibadan over the weekend for the 2013
Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the body could not hide their admiration of the new look Ibadan city.

Some of the top shots who were lodged at Lafia Hotel Ibadan during their stay in the town were full of commendation to the
present administration in the state for changing the face of the ancient city to a mega capital.

While addressing the press after the plenary session of the AGM held inside the House of Chiefs, Agodi secretariat Ibadan, NRA Secretary Maroof Oluwa said: '' You can see in the faces of all our members here that they feel happy and secured while arriving at Ibadan.

''It is obvious that the Governor here is working as everyone can see that Ibadan has been greatly transformed,.

''For instance the House of Chiefs where we had the AGM which had been built many years ago is radiating as if it was just newly built.

''Me as a Lagos man , I will move to Ibadan considering its look and secured environment.

''We are also grateful to the deputy speaker of Oyo State House of Assembly who played a big role towards successful hosting of this AGM by the state,'' NRA secretary said.

Akanbi Agiri