- Six solar-powered boreholes initiated across Eredo LCDA to tackle water scarcity
- Odo-Iragunshin project completed; others underway or set to begin post-Sallah
- Chairman Monsuru Akinloye pledges no community will be left behind in the clean water drive
In a move to end the age-long challenge of water scarcity in Eredo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), the Executive Chairman, Hon. Ismail Monsuru Akinloye, has launched a transformative initiative, the Solar Energy Borehole Project, aimed at providing clean and sustainable water to all communities within the LCDA.
Ekohotblog reports that the bold project, which is both people-centered and environmentally conscious, leverages solar energy to power boreholes, ensuring a reliable and uninterrupted water supply.
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So far, six communities have been earmarked in the current phase of implementation:
Odo-Iragunshin: Completed and already delivering water to residents
Ibonwon and Odomola (Kula Nla): Construction is actively ongoing
Igbooye, Poka, and Iraye: Work is set to commence immediately after the Sallah holiday
Speaking on the initiative, Hon. Monsuru Akinloye reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to inclusive development:
“No community will be left behind. Every ward in Eredo LCDA will feel the impact of this life-changing initiative.
We are not just providing water; we are improving health, promoting hygiene, and securing a better future for our people.”
The project marks a significant stride toward sustainable development, aligning with global efforts to combat climate change by utilizing renewable energy.
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It is also a testament to the chairman’s vision of responsive and responsible leadership.
For many rural dwellers who have long struggled with limited access to potable water, this development comes as a beacon of hope, one that promises not only better living conditions but also dignity and progress.
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