• JAN 11, 2023
  • COUNCIL NEWS

Mayor Dele Oshinowo extends palliative works to Ondo Street, Owode-Ajegunle

• Says rehabilitation effort to bring succour to motorists

• Assures Owode-Ajegunle residents on total reconstruction of Irawo Road

To bring succour to the motoring community in Owode-Ajegunle Area of the locality, the Mayor Dele Oshinowo administration has began another round of palliative works on roads , starting with Ondo Street, Owode-Ajegunle.
Ondo Street is a major thoroughfare that connects the downpart communities in Irawo to its upper part.
Prior to this round of rehabilitation, the Mayor Dele Oshinowo administration had rehabilitated several roads with the heavy usage of hardcores and crushed stones, and the use of grading and roller machines to compact them.

The roads so far rehabilitated in the axis area include Irawo Road, Thomas Laniyan Street, Abeokuta and Yinka Dipe Streets and Association Way, Thomas.
Speaking on the palliative works, the chairman through his Supervisor for Works and Infrastructure, Aare Alaba Saliu explained that the exercise was to help tackle the pains and discomfort being experienced by motorists on the bad roads.
He further noted that the exercise is a continuous one and it will extend to all major roads in the axis.

"The responsibility of any responsive government is to enhance welfare and well-being of her people, to achieve this, we have decided to bring succour to motorists in the Owode-Ajegunle Axis"
"While we understand their pains, we have decided to use this little approach to ameliorate the present dark era of ugly roads in the axis"
The chairman further assured residents of the area that the much talked about reconstruction of Irawo Road will commence soon, noting that all paper works for the counterpart funding arrangement with the Lagos State Government has been sealed and concluded.