The Oyo State Government, through its Executive Council authorized ₦3.5 billion, on Wednesday, to clear shrubs along the 36.7 km northeast section of the Rashidi Ladoja Ibadan Circular Road.
This was declared by the state’s commissioner for public works and transportation, Daud Sangodoyin, following the council meeting, which took place in the state capital of Ibadan at the governor’s office.
“The project which runs from the Badeku axis to the Moniya axis includes 150metres width bush clearing through the 36.7km length, removal of topsoil, construction of selected culverts, and limited provision of earthworks among others. A sum of ₦3.5 billion has been approved for this purpose,” the commissioner said.
He further disclosed that the renovation and remodeling of the Governor’s Lodge and State Liaison Office at Ikeja, Lagos State which were abandoned have been approved.
According to him, the project would cost the sum of ₦322,134,999.05 for three months.
The council also approved the reconstruction of the 0.5km Mapo roundabout to Oritamerin road in Ibadan at the sum of ₦373,809,539.41.
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