Osun State government has approved massive grading of rural roads for local governments in the state.
Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, ALGON, in Osun State, Mr Samuel Abiodun made this known in a statement made available to newsmen in Osogbo.
Mr Abiodun said the approval from Governor Adegboyega Oyetola covered over 345 rural roads across the 69 Local Government Areas, Local Council Development Areas, Area Councils, and Administrative Offices in the state.
He explained that the step was part of efforts to stimulate the grassroots economy and ease the transportation of men, material and goods from rural to urban centres.
The Osun ALGON chairman added that the 69 Local Government Chairmen, upon the directive of the governor, had commenced the earth grading of the roads throughout their domains immediately.
Abiodun Adeoye
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