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Governor Adeleke Updates Works Minister on State of Roads in Osun, Seeks Further Interventions
Friday 18th, 2024
Governor Ademola Adeleke today paid a working visit to the Minister of Works, Dave Umahia in Abuja, delivering reports on the state of federal and state roads while seeking further federal interventions.
Accompanied by his Chief of Staff, Hon Kazeem Akinleye, the Governor briefed the minister on his administration’s multi- billion naira infra projects which include flyovers, dualisation of roads and ongoing construction of several major roads across the state.
The governor narrated that his administration has constructed over 150 kilometers of roads since his assumption of office, including the 1.5 kilometers per local governments in the state.
While commending the Minister for his bold approach in the road sector, the governor briefed the Minister on some federal roads his administration has worked on, seeking favorable rapport between the state and the federal government on the road sector.
Responding, the Minister assured the Governor of support and partnership in the management of federal road corridors across Osun even as he acknowledged the proactive approach of the Governor to the road sector.
