The foundation laying ceremony of CRIN/Idi-Ayunre market was done by the CRIN Executive Director (ED), Dr. Patrick Adebola on Monday 6th December, 2021. The Institute, under the able leadership of Dr. Adebola, provided a space of about 2 acres within CRIN to be used as market by the host communities. The Idi-Ayunre community’s spokespersons took turns to pour encomiums on the ED for the outpour of his milk of human kindness towards the well-being of the community. It was a landmark ceremony that attracted interest groups from the nooks and crannies of Oluyole Local Government Area and market leaders in Ibadan and Oyo State at large. The occasion was graced by paramount rulers of the community and her environs such as Baale of Odo-Ona Nla, the host community – Suara Bello and Timirisiyu Bello; Alaba of Abanla, Oba James Olugbenga Sodiya and Sodiya Olumakon of Ogunmakin. Notable market leaders among whom were Babaloja General of Oyo State, Alhaji Chief Asiwaju Yekini Abass Oladapo, ably represented by Alhaji Chief Yisau Kolayode; Iyaloja General of Oyo State, Omoba Asisat Folasade Abeo-Nurudeen; Iyaloja of Ibadan, Alhaja Iswat Oyinlola Abiola Ameringun, graced the occasion. Other dignitaries present were Chief Imam Abdul Azeez Olaniyan, Lady Evangelist Abigail Aimakhu, Hon. James Adeleke and representative of Hon. Olasumbo, the immediate chairman of Oluyole Local Government Area. The Oyo State Association of Traders in Nigeria (OYSATRIN), Nigerian Youth Traders Action Council International (NYTACI) and security outfits such as the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps and Agbekoya Solidarity Movement in Nigeria were ably represented at the event.