Residents of Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital have expressed relief on the ongoing rehabilitation of major roads which have made commuting a nightmare, The state government through the Public Works Corporation (PWC) is utilising the lockdown period to carry out massive rehabilitation of the roads in many parts of the city. Afao Road, one
Residents of Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital have expressed relief on the ongoing rehabilitation of major roads which have made commuting a nightmare,
Governor Kayode Fayemi who paid an unscheduled visit to the site to monitor the PWC workmen said his administration was aware of the hardship being faced by residents plying the road. “Car owners and drivers used to visit mechanics because of the condition of this road and we urge the engineers working on it to do a thorough job for it to be back to normal.”
Fayemi expressed satisfaction that PWC men were all over the state capital rehabilitating the damaged roads to give relief to residents and facilitate traffic from one place to the other. “If you look at the way they are working at Oke Ila now, there is no traffic because there is lockdown and that is an advantage.
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