Infrastructure

By Abimbola Bamgbose

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has commissioned the six-kilometre Akute-Ajuwon-Alagbole Road in Ifo Local Government Area, with a pledge to commission the Hercules-Giwa Road within the next three weeks.

Governor Abiodun described the project as another milestone in his administration efforts to enhance the movement of people and goods across the state.

He said other completed roads in Ifo Local Government including Alhaji Kosoko, Toyin Street and Segun Osoba Roads, while the nine-kilometre Akute–Agbado Railway Station Road would be completed before year-end.

The governor noted that the remaining eight-kilometre stretch from Agbado Railway Station to Ogba Ayo and Sango–Ijoko Roads would soon be awarded.

Also speaking, the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Mr Ade Akinsanya, commended residents for their support and warned against dumping refuse in the drainage.

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Economy

Ogun State government has mobilized contractors handling all uncompleted projects inherited from the previous administration to execute all the projects without further delay.

The state Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Mr. Ade Akinsanya made this known while inspecting the asphalt paving of Kuto Flyover, Mokola Bridge, Ajitadun Adatan Road as well as Panseke-Adigbe road among others.

Mr Akinsanya explained that the State Government was able to continue the projects following series of deliberations with the contractors who had sought variation and additional payment. 

The Commissioner pointed out that the present administration in the state had provided adequate funds for all the contractors towards ensuring speeding completion of the abandoned projects, and gave the assurance that the state government would complete the projects for overall development of the state.

He maintained that the completion of the abandoned projects became necessary towards making life more comfortable for the people and boosting socioeconomic activities in the state.

Bolanle Adesida