The Lagos State Government is to apply to the Federal Government for the formal handover of the Ikorodu/Itoikin/Ijebu-Ode Road, Gov. Akinwumi Ambode said in Lagos on Sunday.
The governor said while answering questions at a Media Chat with Editors that the road was now the only one that had yet to be rehabilitated since it was built in 1967.
“The road was built by the Mobolaji Johnson administration in Lagos State in 1967. But it is not just about the road, but about the economy of that area,’’ he said.
Ambode said that the proposal if approved, would enable the state government to improve the lives of the people of the area through the rehabilitation of the road.
He said that new street light projects were ongoing between Ijora and Apapa, on the Oshodi/Mile 2/Apapa expressway, as well as in the ongoing Lagos-Badagry expressway reconstruction project.
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