Yomi Durojaye
The Executive Chairman of Orile Agege LCDA, Hon. Akinola Idowu has said the installation of 4,000 streetlights, CCTV Cameras across Orile Agege LCDA would commence very soon after completing all technical support equipment needed, to enhance security in Orile Agege.
Akinola stated this at the media parley recently held at council Secretariat, where he presented his administration’s one-year scorecard, highlighting efforts to sustain inherited projects while embarking on new interventions across education, healthcare, infrastructure, youth empowerment and security.
"We are committed to install 4,000 streetlights, CCTV Cameras across
and plan to employ more local security personnel "Paramole" to improve security in our dear communities.
"Today, I am proud to say we are working hard to fulfil that promise. Our philosophy is simple: government must not just occupy offices; it must improve lives,” he said.
He listed road construction and rehabilitation in Egbatedo, Dada Akapo Street and Bade Abiona among the major infrastructure interventions undertaken by his administration.
Other interventions include the completion of 21 ongoing infrastructure and construction projects. We did not abandon them. We prioritised their completion because public money must not be wasted, desilting of 12 drainage channels, construction of a primary healthcare centre on Gbadamosi Street, renovation of three existing health centres and construction of a borehole on Adebayo Johnson Street.
He further disclosed that his administration also undertook the construction of an “area office at Oyewole, an entrance arc at Olakrokun Street, rehabilitation of the INEC office at Arigbanla Street and reinforced concrete drainage construction at Ejire Lane.” Ore Agege Council Boss stated.
