By Biola Lawal
Oshogbo (FLOWERBUDNEWS): Professional Artisans engaged in the construction of Akoda Okegada road have urged Osun State Governor, Sen. Ademola Adeleke to disregard distracting critics and concentrate on providing more dividends of democracy to the people of the state.
The artisans were speaking when a media team of FLOWERBUDNEWS visited the Akoda road which is being constructed by the Governor Adeleke’s administration along with several others currently ongoing in most major towns of Osun state.
They said: ” we are evidence of the beneficiaries of the good governance of Governor Adeleke in Osun state. We have been enjoying stable income and economic benefits since this road project began over a year ago,”
They urged the Governor to disregard ”unfair and unnecessary criticisms from persons who would want to be blind to the goodness which Governor Adeleke has brought to Osun state.”
FLOWERBUDNEWS team reports that the Governor Adeleke administration is currently undertaking mega projects in Ilesha, Ile-Ife, State Capital – Oshogbo among others.
The Professional Artisans, who are employed by ENGINEC INTERGRATED ENGINEERING LIMITED AND Great Enyork Technology Limited, the main contractors handling the road project, said that execution of the capital projects by the Gov. Adeleke administration has empowered them.
”We thank Governor Adeleke for providing gainful means of livehood for many of us through this constriction work,” they told FLOWERBUDNEWS.
”We have been working with this company, ENGINEC INTERGRATED ENGINEERING LIMITED for more than one year on this job, and it has brought economic stability and well-being to my family and myself,” a professional surveyor interviewed on site told FLOWERBUDNEWS.
”I, personally, am benefitting from this project. I have been receiving salary regularly from our company -ENGINEC INTERGRATED ENGINEERING LIMITED, which is benefiting me and my family,” the surveyor told FLOWERBUDNEWS.
The site Engineer of ENGINEC INTERGRATED ENGINEERING LIMITED, Engr. AbduLateef Olagunju.said, ”we all appreciate Governor Adeleke who has provided us with means of livelihood through these projects.”
”We are all benefiting financially, while the community would benefit for years to come when the road project is completed and fully put to use,” another worker, Mr. Samson Adereti told FLOWERBUDNEWS.
The Project Managers of both ENGINEC INTERGRATED ENGINEERING LIMITED and
.Great Enyork Technology Limited told FLOWERBUDNEWS that economic empowerment provided by the ongoing project was more than payment of salaries by their companies to the employed workers.
Other beneficiaries, who are busy making brisk business and money through the project included cement dealers, who have been busy and happy with stable business of supplying cement to the companies, they stated.
Other beneficiaries of the ongoing Adeleke Administration’s Akoda Okegada road project, included the suppliers of diesel, those supplying granite, those supplying stone base and stone dust, they told FLOWERBUDNEWS.
”Members of the tippers’ owners association are also busy making brisk business on this project,” the Project Managers told FLOWERBUDNEWS.
Engr. AbdSalam A. of ENGINEC INTERGRATED ENGINEERING LIMITED said that the beneficiary of the Gov. Adeleke’s road project also included the construction equipment leasing companies who were also benefiting through increased patronage opportunity and financial income the ongoing project provided for them. (FLOWERBUDNEWS)