Ogun Approves Construction, Rehabilitation Of Roads Across State

The Ogun State Government has approved the construction and rehabilitation of several roads across the state as part of efforts to improve transportation and strengthen infrastructure.

The approvals were granted at the State Executive Council meeting held on Tuesday, according to a statement issued by Kayode Akinmade, Special Adviser on Media and Strategy to Governor Dapo Abiodun.

Among the approved projects is the construction of the RCCG New Auditorium Road to One Million Junction in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area.

The council also approved the rehabilitation of two sections of Old Ondo Road in Ijebu Ode, covering the Lagos Garage to Epe Garage and Lagos Garage to Adeola Odutola College routes.

Other approved projects include the construction of Saje Junction to Elega Road and the reconstruction of the road corridor linking Ajitadun Roundabout, Mokola Underbridge and Elega Junction in Abeokuta North Local Government Area.

Akinmade said the projects were expected to ease movement, facilitate the transportation of goods and services, and improve access to residential areas, businesses and economic centres within the benefiting communities.

The approvals reflect the state government’s continued efforts to expand and rehabilitate road infrastructure to enhance connectivity and support economic activities across Ogun State.