Ayodele Olalere
The Lagos State Government, through the Special Adviser for Works, Engr. (Mrs.) Aramide Adeyoye, has disclosed the state government delivered 51 Iconic projects within 2 years of the administration of Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu.
At the Annual Ministerial Press Briefing to mark the 2nd year anniversary of the Sanwo-Olu’s administration held on Tuesday at Alausa, Ikeja, Adeyoye revealed
that the road projects has helped to unlock traffic gridlocks in the state especially major commercial and residential areas as, while also improving travel time.
According to her, these projects are in line with the THEMES Agenda, most especially the First Pillar T which stands for Traffic Management and Transportation, and underscores the commitment of the administration to execute projects that directly impact on the quality of lives of the populace.
Some of the roads, according to her, includes Pen-Cinema fly over, Lagos Ogun Boundary roads Phase II, Lekki Oniru Traffic Circulation Projects, network of 31 roads in Ojokoro, Aradagun-Epeme-Iworo-Ajido and Somolu network of roads to mention but a few.
In continuation of the road projects, Adeyoye said several projects are already flagged-off and are under construction/ upgrading to further ensure linkage of different parts of the State together.
Some of the roads include Oba Sekunmade road, Agric Isawo road, St Finbarrs and Iwaya roads, Lekki-Epe Expressway from Eleko Junction to Epe T junction and also Lekki Regional road Project.
Other recently awarded projects are Hospital Road in Badagry, Construction of Muwo Jetty in Ojo, Abaranje Road Network in Alimosho, Reverend Braithwaithe in Epe, while the Governor will formally flag Off the construction of a new Ultramodern Massey Street Children’s Hospital and the reconstruction and rehabilitation of Adeniji Adele Road under the Lagos Island Area North Action Plan, on Wednesday, April 28, 2021.
Some other newly awarded projects are reconstruction of Moshalashi Street, Shomolu rehabilitation and upgrading of Ademoye/Alake Lakonko Street in Alimosho, reconstruction of Onilegbale in Eti-Osa, among others.
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Speaking further, the commissioner said Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat are committed to ensuring speedy completion and delivery of all the ongoing projects to time in the interest of the people.