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THE Ogun Government has awarded the contract for the reconstruction of the road from Ilara in Remo North Local Government Area (LGA) to Ilishan in the Ikenne LGA.
Gov. Dapo Abiodun disclosed this on Saturday during the Afotamodi Day celebration held at the AUD Primary School at Isara-Remo.
The governor also announced that his administration had re-awarded contract for the reconstruction of Awolowo road in Ikenne.
Abiodun added that contract for phase three of the Sagamu-Iperu-Ode-Saapade road had been awarded, promising that the project would be completed on time.
“We have awarded the contract from Ilara to Ilishan. The road that was affected by the ongoing airport construction is about eight kilometres long. The contractor has resumed and commenced work.
“The road will pass through Ode to Akaka. It is a very long road. By the grace of God, that road will soon be completed,” he said.
Abiodun said his administration appreciated the people of Isara for their immense contributions to his government’s success.
He added that he would continue to support the town and the people in their quest to develop it.
The governor, thereafter, donated N20 million towards the development of Isara-Remo community, while promising to celebrate the next edition of the festival with the people of the town.
Earlier, the Odemo of Isara-Remo, Oba Adebose Mayungbe, had commended the sons and daughters of the town for their love and support.
Mayungbe thanked Abiodun for his love for his people and the state as a whole.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the celebration of Afotamodi Day was an event held with the theme “A Legacy of Culture and Tradition”.(NAN)
10th November, 2024.
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