(Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State whose administration is constructing the beautiful Oke-fia Flyover bridge in Oshogbo)
By Gbadura Oluwasola
A government’s visionary leadership can be gauged by the life-changing projects undertaken to uplift the lives of its citizens. When a government is dedicated and accountable to its people, citizens tend to express heartfelt gratitude and unwavering trust in its leadership.
This is precisely why the residents of Osun State must commend and celebrate the present administration in the state, led by Governor Jackson Ademola Adeleke, for his unwavering commitment to the state’s economic growth since assuming office in 2022, prioritizing the welfare and well-being of the people.
Governor Ademola Adeleke announced on October 27, 2023, an N100 billion infrastructure development plan for the state. The project according to him, has five flyovers and 45 roads across the 30 local government areas to ease traffic and boost economic across the state.
One of the numerous revolutionary and enduring projects of the Governor Adeleke-led administration in the state is the Oke-fia flyover bridge in Osogbo, the state capital.
The construction of a seven-span bridge at the Oke-Fia intersection, Osogbo was flagged off in December, 2023 and awarded to A’skorj Nigeria Limited, according to the governor, the project is expected to be commissioned within 12 months.
This project, in my professional assessment, is a game-changer and a bold step towards augmenting the economic values of the state. With its strategic location, the project will not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the state capital but also easy traffic logjam of the area.
This remarkable project is a shining example of what can be achieved when visionary leadership meets determination and hard work. It is a testament to the power of collaborative governance and the impact it can have on the lives of citizens.
As we celebrate this milestone, we are reminded that even the most ambitious projects can become a reality with the right mindset and leadership.
So let us continue to support and celebrate our leaders who are working tirelessly to build a better future for us all. Let us recognize the transformative power of projects like the Oke-fia flyover and the positive impact they can have on the state economy and communities at large.
Together, we can build a brighter future for Osun State and create a legacy of hope and prosperity that will inspire generations to come.
(Gbadura Oluwasola , an investigative journalist and public communicator)