Ogun approves seven road projects, confirms appointment of new monarchs
The State Executive Council of Ogun State has approved the construction of seven roads and confirmed the appointment of new monarchs in the state. The approvals were made at the
The State Executive Council of Ogun State has approved the construction of seven roads and confirmed the appointment of new monarchs in the state.
The approvals were made at the Executive Council meeting held on Friday at the Executive Chamber, presided over by Governor Dapo Abiodun.
At the top of the list of approvals is the rehabilitation and construction of seven roads across the three senatorial districts to improve connectivity and stimulate socio-economic activities.
According to a statement, the approved roads include'' Molipa Expressway Roundabout to Ibadan Garage along Ejirin–Folagbade Roundabout, Ijebu-Ode – 2.3km, 10.3m width; Bible College Road, Ota, Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area – additional rehabilitation works; Ajaka Road via Awolowo Market, Sagamu – 870m, 8m width; Gbadebo Street, Hospital Road, Ayegbami, Sagamu – 900m, 8m width; Okenla Street, off Imoru Road, Ijebu-Ode – 0.53km, 10m width; Yemogun Street, Ogere, Ikenne Local Government Area – 1.25km, 7.3m width; Right-hand side of Carwash–Moore Junction Road, Adatan, Abeokuta – reconstruction.''
The projects are expected to enhance mobility, ease traffic congestion, and open up communities for increased commercial and residential activities.
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''Council also approved the reconstruction and completion of the Block E Office Complex within the State Secretariat, Oke Imosan, Abeokuta (Phase 1).
''The facility has been renamed “Revenue House” and is designed to provide a conducive working environment to strengthen revenue generation and enhance operational efficiency across government agencies. The development forms part of ongoing efforts by the Abiodun administration to modernise public infrastructure and boost internally generated revenue.
''In furtherance of efforts to strengthen grassroots governance and preserve traditional institutions, the Council confirmed the following traditional leadership appointments: Prince Raheem Afolabi Ogunlaja – Nnoku of Iraye, Remo North Local Government Area; Prince Tajudeen Adeoye Olukunle – Onisale of Isale, Gbokoto, Yewa North Local Government Area; Prince Obajimi Sunday Olatunji – Alodo of Ado, Sagamu; Prince Dr. Adesegun Adedapo Ogunsola – Lowa Ibu of Batoro, Sagamu; Prince (Elder) Moses Oludotun Fadairo – Baale of Orile Oko.''
