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Governor Sanwo-Olu Order Make Dem Repair Lagos Roads Immediately

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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, don order make dem start to rebuild and repair roads wey don spoil across di state immediately, as dry season don create better condition for construction work.

General Manager of Lagos State Public Works Corporation, Tokunbo Ajanaku, na im disclose dis information on Thursday when e dey inspect road projects wey dem dey work on.

Ajanaku talk say Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Area na one of di major areas wey dem dey focus on. Road work dey go on for Godwin Omonuwa Road, Taiwo Street, Salamotu Street, Peter Agah Street and Ibeh Street.

E explain say di projects na to repair bad roads and make movement easier for people wey dey live and do business for di communities.

Ajanaku talk say, “Dis roads na important connections for Oshodi-Isolo area. Residents, traders, business owners and other road users dey use dem every day.”

E add say di road reconstruction go help reduce transportation cost, make roads safer, improve business activities and create better environment for businesses and residents.

Other roads wey dem inspect include Ogunnusi Road for Ojodu Local Council Development Area, Awolowo Way for Ikeja, Lanre Awolokun Road and Idowu Olaitan Street for Shomolu, plus Idimu-Ikotun Road for Alimosho.

Ajanaku explain say heavy rainfall dey make am difficult for dem to lay asphalt for roads. Because of dis, di corporation dey do emergency repairs to make sure say major roads still dey usable during rainy season.

E talk say now, dem go focus more on repairs wey go last long and solve road problems properly.

Dem go carry out plenty of di work, including asphalt laying, for night time to reduce traffic wahala.

Di general manager beg residents make dem get patience, as dem go give priority to roads according to how bad dem be, how many vehicles dey use dem and how urgent di repairs be.

E also call on residents to help protect public infrastructure by avoiding dumping refuse inside drainage, pouring petroleum products for roads and allowing dirty water to flow onto roads.

Ajanaku talk say, “Our roads na property wey belong to all of us. Government get responsibility to provide and maintain dem, but citizens too get duty to protect dem.”

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