Rural Community Roads: OYSROMA to partner LG chairs on rehabilitation

Mega Icon — Thu, 27 Feb 2020 14:02:19 +0000

Oyo State Road Maintenance Agency, OYSROMA, has announced its readiness to collaborate with all the Local Government and Local Council Development Authorities, LCDA administrations in the State on road rehabilitation in order to foster accelerated execution of road repairs in the rural areas.

The Chairman, Oyo State Road Maintenance Agency, OYSROMA, Hon. Kamil Akinlabi Mudashiru, made this known during the touring of the agency to zonal operational offices at Ibarapa, Oke-Ogun, Oyo and Ogbomoso zones on Thursday.

Akinlabi, who was in company of the board members like Hon. Siju Lawal, representing Oyo North Senatorial District, Hon. Matthew Akano from Oyo South Senatorial District, the General Manager, Engr. Mrs Modinat Oduola and management staff of the agency, hinted that the cooperation and support of the local government areas and Local Council Development Authorities as well as the local communities could not be underestimated in planning and execution of road rehabilitation.

“We can not underestimate the efforts of our local government areas and councils in the planning, be it logistics. We shall collaborate with them in all our projects for accelerated execution, the local communities hold the ace in development of the State as most of the wealth-creating resources are in the rural areas.

“Agriculture can only thrive if the rural roads are well paved for transportation of farm produce, this will empower farmers and open up opportunities for youths to get empowerment through farming and other natural resources, so all we crave is the support and collaboration of the council administrations and community leaders.”

The Chairman added that the State government would procure necessary equipment to facilitate road rehabilitation in all the zones, noting that personnel would be deployed to all the zones for ease of operation.

“I want to assure you that the state government will procure necessary equipment for road rehabilitation in all the zones and we have good hands, in terms of engineers and other professionals who will be deployed to all the zones for ease of operations.”

Akinlabi called on all the Caretaker Chairmen, community leaders and the people in all the zones to see road facilities as theirs, stressing that their cooperation and support would go a long way in making the operations of the agency a hitch free one.

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Oodua group lauds Makinde over road maintenance

Mega Icon — Sat, 15 Feb 2020 12:26:55 +0000

The management of Western Hotels Ltd, a subsidiary of Odua Group of Companies has commended Governor Seyi Makinde for his promptness in the rehabilitation of the internal road network of the hotel and major roads within the Ibadan metropolis, which has made vehicular and people’s movement less stressful..

The commendation was made in Ibadan by the Managing Director/ CEO of the hotel, Mr Abimbola Alagbe during a courtesy visit to the Chairman, Oyo State Road Maintenance Agency, OYSROMA, Hon. Kamil Akinlabi Mudashiru, in his office over the weekend.

Also present during the visit was the State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun and other government officials.

According to him, the gesture of the State government to rehabilitate the internal road network of the Premier Hotel was notable and historical as such repair work was done about 30 years ago.

“I make bold to say that our passionate appeal for assistance on the resurfacing of our hotel internal road network to His Excellency Governor Seyi Makinde was given prompt approval and attention, this is a major rehabilitation in the last 30 years.

“The present administration in Oyo State, led by Governor Seyi Makinde has given governance a human face, I can assure you and the whole world that the quality of the work done was unprecedented, we noticed same in the metropolis as many areas that were difficult to ply by motorists are now free, due to recent repair works by the government agency.

” We are grateful to the government for the quality and standard in which the work was done. Within 5 days, the work was completed, we commend the level of professionalism that was put in place during the rehabilitation of the road network.”

In his remarks, the Chairman OYSROMA, Hon. Kamil Akinlabi Mudashiru, noted that the assistance of the government, through the agency, was to fulfill its promise of improving the Internally Generated Revenue, IGR of the Premier Hotel and the State at large.

“Governor Seyi Makinde made a promise to improve the Internally Generated Revenue IGR of the State, hence the rehabilitation of the Premier Hotel road network would Improve their patronage and by extension that of the State, there was also a recent approval from the governor for our agency to reopen our offices at the local communities to replicate the work we are doing in the metropolis, it shows this administration is for the people.”

In his contribution, the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun, stated that the State government would continue to deliver dividends of democracy to the citizenry through the provision of basic amenities within the nooks and crannies of the state.

“The present administration in the state led by Governor Seyi Makinde will continue to deliver dividends of democracy to the people through the provision of good roads, quality education, free qualitative health care , security of lives and property across the nooks and crannies of the State”.

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Rural Community Roads: OYSROMA to partner LG chairs on rehabilitation

Oodua group lauds Makinde over road maintenance