Kwara opens Unity Road for Yuletide
20 December 2024 |
4:50 pm
The road component of the Murtala Muhammed Unity Road project in Ilorin will be opened for public use on Saturday. Kwara Commissioner for Works and Transport, Abdulquawiy Olododo, disclosed this on Friday during an inspection of the project. Expressing satisfaction with the progress on the job, the commissioner confirmed the bridge itself would, however, remain…
The road component of the Murtala Muhammed Unity Road project in Ilorin will be opened for public use on Saturday.
Kwara Commissioner for Works and Transport, Abdulquawiy Olododo, disclosed this on Friday during an inspection of the project.
Expressing satisfaction with the progress on the job, the commissioner confirmed the bridge itself would, however, remain closed for now.
Meanwhile, Olododo cautioned against encroachment on the walkways and government setbacks, saying violations will attract penalties going forward.
He also urged the citizens to take ownership of public infrastructure and ensure proper maintenance.
The commissioner called on the public to continually support the governor’s vision of a better Kwara.
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