By Omolara Adasofunjo

The Agro-Cargo International Airport, Iperu has the potential to improve Ogun State’s socio-economic values upon completion and take-off.

Members of the Ogun State House of Assembly Committee on Works and Infrastructure made the remark during an assessment visit to the site of the project.

Members of the Committee led by the Chairman, Mr Adegoke Adeyanju, who were conducted round the facility by the Project Manager of the Construction Company handling the project, Mr Nicholas Mfarrej, noted that the project possessed enormous economic potentials that would add value and attract investment opportunities to the state.

Mr Adeyanju, in company of the Minority Leader, Mr Lukman Adeleye, Mr Olusegun Kaka, Mr Lukmon Atobatele, Mr Damilola Soneye and Wasiu Ayodele lauded the State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun’s ingenuity for initiating the project, stating that the level of work done by the contractor was commendable. 

Taking the lawmakers round the facilities, Nicholas said that the project was over 80% completed, assuring that it would be delivered within a record time.

Mr Nichlas also took the legislators to other facilities within the airport including the warehouse, passanger lounge, control room, crew room, cargo warehouse, runway, control tower, apron, watch tower, fire station and administrative building amongst others.

He noted that adequate quality control measure with modern engineering techniques were being deployed at every phase of the construction of the project.

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