Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has assured residents of Oke Ogun Zone 2 that his administration would complete the Saki-Ogbooro-Igboho Road which it conceived, in due course.
Oke-Ogun Zone 2 comprises Atisbo, Saki West, Saki East, Oorelope, Irepo and Olorunsogo local government areas
He said his administration would also go ahead to fix the Igboho-Kishi-Igbeti road with a view to linking the Irepo/Oorelope/Olorunsogo Federal Constituency to the burgeoning economy of Saki, a commercial nerve centre of the state.
The governor, who stated this at the Town Hall Meeting held at the Saki Parapo Hall, Saki, said the government embarked on the construction of the road and that it would complete it, urging residents of the axis not to allow themselves to be deceived by some politicians.
The governor had earlier on Monday at the Consultative Meeting with Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholders, held at the OYSADA Hall, Saki informed party faithful that his administration would continue to meet their yearnings in terms of governance, project delivery and improvement of the welfare of party loyalists.
He called on the electorate in the axis to support all candidates of the PDP in the 2023 general election, stating that he was happy that reconciliation efforts in the state had been successful so far, adding that everyone needed to be on the same page for the success of the party.
Governor Makinde, who refunded all aspirants who purchased forms for the 2023 elections but lost out in the party primaries, also said the six councils in the axis would be given a bus each, which would be handed over to the Campaign Coordinators, who must then return them to the party after the March 11 governorship election.
According to the governor, he has kept his promises to Saki including the construction of the Saki Township Road, which was abandoned by the previous government, the resuscitation of the moribund Oyo State Agricultural Development Programme (OYSADEP), now Oyo State Agribusiness Development Agency (OYSADA) and other projects across all the six councils.
The governor added that the administration has also, as part of its new waste management architecture, concluded an arrangement to make waste carrier tricycles available in Saki.
In his speech, the Okere of Saki, Oba Khalid Olabisi lauded the governor over the various projects he has executed in Saki and other parts of Oke Ogun.
The town hall meeting had in attendance traditional rulers including the Alepata of Igboholand, Oba Joel Olalere Olawuwo; Alamodu of Ago-Amodu, Oba Johnson Olaoye and the Aare of Ofiki, Oba Gbenga Adigun, among others.
Iyabo Adebisi
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