Breaking: Government Commences Demolition of Buildings in Oju-Ore As 64km Ota-Idiroko Road Construction Begins
The demolition is ongoing as of the time of this report.
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The Federal Government has started demolishing buildings to make way for the construction of the 64-kilometre Ota-Idiroko road.
Newsheadline247 understands that notice of the demolition was given to the occupants about a month ago.
The demolotion of buildings along the stretch ECOWAS road started today, 4th July, 2024.
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The demolition is ongoing as of the time of this report.
In January, newsheadline247 reports that the construction project for the 64-kilometre Ota-Idiroko road, with a budget of N15 billion, was approved, marking a significant step forward in its realization.
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This project is one of the major road constructions outlined in the 2024 budget, following an increase in the Ministry of Works’ budget allocation to N1.03 trillion, a substantial rise from the proposed N657.3 billion.
This reflects a 56.7% increase from the original figure and a 65.4% increase from the 2023 budget allocation.
More details will be provided shortly.