- Rep. Wale Raji is nearing the completion of major commercial infrastructure projects in Epe, aimed at empowering local traders and boosting the constituency’s economy.
- Pobo Market in Poka has reached a new milestone with the completion of Phase II, bringing the total capacity to 72 ready-to-use lock-up and semi-lock-up shops.
- Mowowale Market in Agbowa is undergoing rapid construction, with 60 additional shops being added to reach a final count of 120 units.
The economic landscape of Epe Federal Constituency is set for a significant transformation as Rep. Wale Raji prepares to commission nearly 200 new trading units.
Eko Hot Blog reports that these market projects are designed to stimulate local trade and strengthen the socio-economic backbone of communities across the Eredo and Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDAs.
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The initiative reflects a steady, people-centered approach to legislative leadership, turning policy promises into tangible brick-and-mortar progress for the grassroots.
In Poka, the Phase II expansion of the historic Pobo Market is now officially complete.

The addition of 24 semi-lock-up shops has elevated the total tally to 72. These units have been meticulously painted, numbered, and outfitted for immediate occupation, with an official commissioning ceremony expected in the coming days.
This development is a welcome relief for local vendors who have long awaited modernized facilities to conduct their daily businesses in a more organized environment.
Meanwhile, construction activity is at a fever pitch at the Mowowale Market in Agbowa.
Contractors are currently racing toward the finish line on the second phase, which adds 60 more lock-up shops to the site.
This expansion will bring the market’s total capacity to 120 shops. As roofing, plastering, and electrical installations reach the final stages, residents and traders in Agbowa-Ikosi are eagerly anticipating the boost in commercial traffic that these modern stalls will inevitably attract.
By prioritizing these trading hubs, Rep. Wale Raji continues to demonstrate a commitment to improving livelihoods through sustainable infrastructure.
These markets are more than just buildings; they represent a lifeline for small-scale entrepreneurs and a centralized engine for economic growth within the Epe division.
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