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Ogun Assembly Calls for Better Roads as Flooding Worsens
The Ogun State House of Assembly has called on the State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Engr. Ade Akinsanya, to enhance road reconstruction and rehabilitation efforts across the state.
Speaker Oludaisi Elemide made this appeal on Tuesday in response to concerns raised by members Oluseun Adesanya, representing Ijebu-North East State Constituency, and Fola Salami, representing Ifo 2. They reported poor road conditions in their constituencies.
Elemide acknowledged the government’s efforts in road construction and rehabilitation but emphasized the need for more comprehensive action throughout the state. Adesanya and Salami specifically requested immediate repairs for the Stadium-Idomila-Idomowo-Barrack road in Ijebu-North East and the Taju Bello-Hercules-Giwa road in Ifo 2, citing issues such as flooding affecting nearby homes.
Ongoing concerns about deteriorating roads in Ogun State, particularly in the Ifo and Ado Odo Ota LGAs, with some roads further damaged by flooding.
It has been reported that the Nigerian Air Force has spotted some terrorist hideouts in Borno State.
The force was able to take out some of the facilities used as hideouts and disarmed some of the fighters.
The Director of Public Relations for the Air Force, Ehimen Ejodame, shared that they are beginning to catch up with and evoke fear among the terrorists.
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has reportedly deployed 1,889 personnel across Kano State ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations.
This was done to ensure the safety of people traveling in and out of the state during the festive period.
In a statement, the agency said: “The special patrol is part of routine operational measures introduced during festive periods when there is usually high traffic volume on major roads.”
“The aim is to reduce road traffic crashes, minimise congestion, and ensure the safety of lives and property during the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations.”
The All Progressives Congress Lagos State chapter has released the names of its candidates for the House of Representatives in the 2027 elections.
The winners of Ikeja, Agege, and Ikorodu federal constituencies are James Abiodun Faleke (Ikeja Federal Constituency), Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa (Agege Federal Constituency), and Babajimi Benson (Ikorodu Federal Constituency).
Others include Muftau Egberongbe (Apapa), Moses Olanrewaju (Amuwo-Odofin), Adeyemi Alli (Mushin I), Moses Oluwatosin Fayinka (Mushin II), and Fuad Kayode Laguda (Surulere I).
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