The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Ondo State Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, has lauded the unprecedented volume of road rehabilitation works being executed across Akure, the state capital, by the administration of His Excellency, Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa.
The Governor’s spokesman stated this while inspecting the asphalt overlay of internal roads in Odopetu market and Ijemokin/Oritagun area of Akure South Local Government – his place of birth.
Speaking during the inspection, the CPS expressed delight at the quality and pace of work being done by the direct labour unit of the Ministry of Infrastructure, Lands and Housing.
“I had the privilege of inspecting the ongoing asphalt overlay of internal roads of Odopetu market and Ijemikin/Oritagun area, my place of birth in Akure,” he said.
“I thank His Excellency, Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, for the unprecedented volume of road rehabilitation in Akure. What we are witnessing across the city is a clear testament to Mr. Governor’s commitment to urban renewal and ease of doing business.”
He also commended the Honourable Commissioner for Infrastructure, Lands and Housing, Engr. Abiola Olawoye, and all field officers of the direct labour unit of the ministry for their dedication and professionalism in delivering quality jobs.
Residents of the area who spoke during the inspection expressed gratitude to Governor Aiyedatiwa, noting that the road rehabilitation will boost commercial activities in Odopetu market and ease movement for residents.
The Aiyedatiwa administration has in recent months embarked on massive road rehabilitation, reconstruction and asphalt overlay projects across the three senatorial districts of the state, with Akure witnessing the largest chunk of interventions in recent history.
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