Relief On Ota-Abeokuta Expressway As Asphalt Laying Begins
By Frederick Wright
Motorists plying the Ota-Abeokuta Expressway will have a sigh of relief as the Ogun State Government commenced the laying of asphalt on completed sections of the critical road.
Governor Dapo Abiodun, who spearheaded the state’s decision to take over the rehabilitation of the federal road, highlighted the importance of the project to the socio-economic development of the state. He noted that the intervention was necessary to ease the burden on commuters and residents who rely on the road daily.
“This bold step underscores our administration’s commitment to addressing long-standing infrastructural challenges and prioritizing the welfare of our people. We are determined to deliver a road network that meets modern standards and supports economic growth in Ogun State,” Governor Abiodun said.
The ongoing rehabilitation of the Ota-Abeokuta Expressway is expected to enhance connectivity, boost economic activities, and improve the overall quality of life for residents. The state government has assured the public of its resolve to see the project through to completion.
Residents and stakeholders have commended the government’s proactive approach to resolving the challenges associated with the road, praising the administration’s dedication to infrastructure development across the state.