Governor Abiodun Announces Reconstruction of 63-km Ado-Odo/Abeokuta Motorway and Commissions 27-km Ilaro-Iwoye-Owode Road
Abeokuta, Nigeria – May 30, 2024
In a significant move to enhance infrastructure and stimulate economic activities in Ogun State, Governor Dapo Abiodun has announced the commencement of the reconstruction of the 63-kilometre Ado-Odo/Abeokuta motorway. This major project is expected to bring much-needed relief to motorists and facilitate the efficient transportation of goods across the state.
The reconstruction of the Ado-Odo/Abeokuta motorway is set to improve road conditions, reduce travel time, and enhance safety for commuters. Governor Abiodun emphasized the importance of this project in boosting the state’s economy by ensuring smoother and more reliable road transport.
“This reconstruction project is a critical part of our administration’s commitment to improving infrastructure and enhancing economic activities in Ogun State. The Ado-Odo/Abeokuta motorway is a vital link for our people, and its upgrade will significantly impact the ease of doing business and the overall quality of life for our residents,” Governor Abiodun stated during the announcement.
In addition to the motorway reconstruction, Governor Abiodun also commissioned the newly completed 27-kilometre Ilaro-Iwoye-Owode road in Yewa South. This road project is expected to open up the area for economic growth and development by providing better access to markets and encouraging investment in the region.
“The completion of the Ilaro-Iwoye-Owode road is a testament to our dedication to developing rural areas and ensuring that all parts of Ogun State benefit from improved infrastructure. This road will not only enhance connectivity but also attract businesses and spur economic activities in Yewa South,” Governor Abiodun remarked at the commissioning ceremony.
The dual announcements have been met with positive reactions from local communities and stakeholders, who believe that these infrastructure projects will lead to increased economic opportunities and improved living standards.
As part of his administration’s broader infrastructure development agenda, Governor Abiodun assured residents that more projects are underway to further enhance the state’s road network and other critical infrastructure, reinforcing his commitment to the overall development of Ogun State.
