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The Chairman of Oluyole Local Government Area of Oyo State, Prince Ayodeji Abass Aleshinloye on Wednesday said his administration will not relent in its effort in making the local government a dream land and a model for other local governments to emulate.
He stated this at the official flag-off of construction of culverts and asphaltic tarring of Abanla-Ikija-Sanusi road phase 1, Ashipa-Agara Link road by Hamadiya Mosque road and Fodacis/Adeoyo-Agbaje Road. He revealed that the projects would be executed with part of the excess crude account recently released to the Local Government by the state government.
“When we came on board, we promised to develop the communities in this local government. I strongly believe that by the special grace of God, all the above mentioned projects would be completed after this flag-off within two months in order to bring succor to our people and assure our good people that we shall not relent in our determined efforts to make Oluyole Local Government a dream land,” he said.
Aleshinloye said his administration has touched the lives of the people in the area in line with the manifestoes of the present administration aimed at improving the welfare of the people . He stated that his administration has made giant strides in agriculture, education, health, environment, youth empowerment, Peace and Security.
Also speaking, the chairman of Akorede Local Council Development Area(LCDA) , Mr. Adeniyi Adesokan said both the Local Government and the LCDA are symbols of success.
“It is not enough to be in power but what is important is to make governance meaningful. We are not politicians, we are statesmen and we are working for the future. We shall always be a symbol of success,” he said.
Chief Rashidi Olasupo who spoke on behalf of the residents of the communities thanked the chairman and members of his administration for remembering the communities. He said the road will boost the economy of the area when completed and prayed that God gives the chairman and members of his administration the grace to complete the road projects.
Present at the event were all the local government councilors; All Progressives Congress (APC) chairman in Oluyole Local Government, Alhaji Waheed Akinleye; Vice Chairman, Oluyole Local Government, Mr. Musa Lamolo; Oba of Abanla, Oba Tiamiyu Oladipo, Head of Local Government Administration, Oluyole Local Government and Akorede LCDA, Mr. Ademola Adekunle and APC Chairmen from all the wards in the Local Government Area.