. …Promises Massive Infrastructure Boost for Border Communities, Ofada–Owode, Bisodun Roads; Donates 10 Transformers
The Executive Chairman of Obafemi Owode Local Government, Amb. Adesina ‘Lanre Ogunsola, FCPA, has hosted representatives of community stakeholders in the council area during a town hall meeting organised to provide an interactive platform for Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (Yayi) to engage with Baales, artisans,market leaders,unions,Youth leaders, Transport Owners, Religious leaders, Community Development Associations (CDAs) and others.
Speaking at the gathering, Amb. Ogunsola described the meeting as more than a critical engagement, noting that it provided an opportunity for stakeholders and residents to discuss governance, development priorities and the future of Ogun State.
He expressed appreciation for Senator Adeola’s contributions to development across various communities, stressing that the senator’s interventions have attracted attention among residents of Obafemi Owode Local Government.
The council chairman also acknowledged the importance of sustained collaboration between political leaders, community stakeholders and development-oriented institutions in advancing grassroots development.
Amb. Ogunsola further commended the peaceful relationship among party leaders and appreciated the commitment of the Community Development Committee (CDC), Community Development Associations (CDAs), artisans, traders, unions and other pressure groups towards community engagement and development.
In his remarks, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (Yayi) reaffirmed his commitment to supporting development initiatives across Ogun State. He also promised to give particular attention to the developmental needs of border communities, recognising the importance of inclusive development across all parts of the state and highlighted his seven points agenda on assuming office as Governor of Ogun State,come 29th May,2027.
The senator equally commended Amb. Ogunsola for his grassroots engagement, stakeholder mobilisation and efforts towards strengthening relationships between the government and the people.
Highlighting some of his proposed interventions in Obafemi Owode Local Government, Senator Adeola announced that the construction of the Ofada–Owode Road would commence as part of efforts to improve transportation and connectivity within the area.
He also disclosed that the construction of a modern multi-storey hospital building at Owode General Hospital, alongside the provision of medical equipment, would soon commence, noting that the contractor had already been mobilised to site. He expressed optimism that the project would be completed and ready for commissioning before May 29.
Similarly, he promised that the construction of Bisodun Road would commence by December, further assuring residents of his commitment to addressing critical infrastructural challenges confronting communities in the local government.
In another significant intervention, Senator Adeola disclosed that he will donate ten more electricity transformers to communities across Obafemi Owode Local Government to improve electricity supply and enhance the quality of life of residents.
He also highlighted the ongoing asphalt laying of the Japo–Adigbe Road in Oba Ward as part of his commitment to infrastructural development and improved accessibility across the council area.
Addressing the political stakeholders and residents, the senator urged them to participate actively in the democratic process and support the APC candidates across the various elective positions, including the Presidency, Governorship, Senate, Federal House of Representatives and State House of Assembly in the forthcoming 2027 general elections.
He maintained that collaboration among the different levels of government was important for effective governance and the delivery of democratic dividends to the people.
The town hall meeting provided an opportunity for political and community stakeholders to interact with the senator, discuss pressing developmental concerns and exchange views on the future of Obafemi Owode Local Government and Ogun State.
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