In his address at the briefing, the commissioner for public works and transport, Prof. Daud Sangodoyin said the state executive council has approved the sum of ₦3.5billion naira for the clearing of the 36.7km northeast segment of Sen. Rashidi Ladoja Ibadan circular road.
He said the new phase of the project which will complement the completed southeast segment of the road will last for the period of six months.
Prof. Sangodoyin said the project which runs from Badeku axis to Moniya axis includes 150metres width bush clearing through the 36.7km length, removal of topsoil, construction of selected culverts and limited provision of earthworks among others.
The commissioner for works also said the council has approved the renovation and remodeling of Oyo State governor’s lodge and state liaison office at Ikeja, Lagos state which has been abandoned since the last 15 years.
He said the project will cost the sum of ₦322,134,999.05 for the duration of three months.
Prof. Sangodoyin added that the council has approved the reconstruction of the 0.5km Mapo roundabout to Oritamerin road in Ibadan at the sum of ₦373,809,539.41
