Emmanuel Clement
Encomiums and prayers rented the air on Raji Abayomi Street of the Ogunoloko ward of Oshodi-Isolo local government as the Executive chairman of local government, Otunba Kehinde Almaroof Oloyede commenced interlocking pavement placement on the street.
The street which has long been left in a deplorable state received the council chairman’s attention as he mobilised contractors to site to give the street which is one of the longest and major connecting roads within the council a facelift.
At the site on Saturday, most residents commended the chairman for his support and contribution to the development of their domain through the reconstruction of the street.
Speaking to lnvestigator news,a resident who could not hide his excitement showered prayers and encomiums on the council chairman, saying the intervention on the road will pave way for more robust business transactions and ease movement of human and vehicular activities.
He said; “I am delighted and highly appreciative of the chairman’s intervention on reconstructing the street which has long been neglected in its deplorable state.”
“This street is a major street connecting other streets leading to the international airport road, on its completion, it will help us in our business transactions and ease vehicular movement of goods and services. Our prayer for him is that God Almighty will continue to strengthen, grant him sound health and long life.”he stated.
The council chairman,Hon Oloyede assured the residents that the street will be completed on record time as he urged them to be patience and cooperate with the contractors as they work day and night to ensure its earliest completion.
