The development is coming regardless of the ownership of the road by the Federal Government.
Ogun State Government, on Sunday said, it would commence palliative works today (Monday) on the deplorable Sango-Ota-Joju Road to bring succour to residents and motorists in the Sango Ota area of the state.
According to a statement by Kunle Somorin, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Dapo Abiodun, engineers have been given instruction to begin work on the road.
Somorin, in the statement, said that the palliative works, which will run concurrently with the ongoing rehabilitation work on Sango Ota-Idiroko Road, are simply to bring succour and make the road usable pending completion of its reconstruction by Julius Berger.
“On the instructions of the Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, engineers will on Monday (today) begin palliative works on Sango Ota-Joju Road in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area.
“The development is coming regardless of the ownership of the road by the Federal Government. The deplorable and unusable condition of the road, which has for some time plagued the axis, residents and road users, makes it extremely important to immediately put in place palliative measures.
“These palliative works, which will run concurrently with what is going on Sango Ota-Idiroko Road, are simply to bring succour and make the road usable pending completion of its reconstruction by Julius Berger,” the statement added.
