Tinubu flags off N216bn Osogbo-Iwo-Ibadan, Osogbo-Gbongan roads, sets 24-month deadline

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo
President Bola Tinubu yesterday flagged off the construction of the Osogbo-Iwo-Ibadan and Osogbo-Akoda-Gbongan roads, directing contractors to mobilise to site immediately and complete the projects within 24 months.
Represented by the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, at the flag-off ceremony held at Aje International Market in Osogbo, the President described the approximately 82-kilometre Osogbo-Iwo-Ibadan Road as being in a deplorable condition.
“The road originates from the Dele Yes-Sir Roundabout here in Osogbo, traverses major agricultural belts in Osun and Oyo states, and is the shortest route between Osogbo and Ibadan. Major t...