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Light Up Ikosi-Ejinrin: Ajebo/Orugbo-Iddo Successfully Illuminated
Ajebo/Orugbo-Iddo has been successfully illuminated.
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Ikosi-Ejinrin Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has marked a significant milestone in its infrastructural development with the successful illumination of the streets in the Orugbo-Iddo community.
This project was executed through the leadership of Akogun Wale Raji Anomo, who has been pivotal in spearheading the “Light Up Ikosi-Ejinrin” initiative.
The lighting project, which commenced in Ward G1, Orugbo-Iddo, aims to enhance safety, security, and the overall quality of life for the residents.
By installing modern street lights, the community now enjoys improved visibility at night, which is expected to reduce crime rates and promote social and economic activities after dark.
Residents of Orugbo-Iddo have expressed their gratitude for the newly installed street lights.
According to local business owner Mrs. Adeola Ogunfowora, “The street lights have transformed our evenings.
“We feel safer, and our businesses can now operate for longer hours. It’s a welcome change for the community.”
Akogun Wale Anomo, in a recent address, assured that this project is only the beginning.
“We are committed to illuminating all black spots throughout Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDA.
“The safety and well-being of our residents are paramount, and this project underscores our dedication to improving the infrastructure and living conditions within our communities,” he said.
Following the success in Orugbo-Iddo, the “Light Up Ikosi-Ejinrin” project will soon expand to other wards within the LCDA.
This phase-by-phase approach ensures that all areas receive adequate attention and resources for successful implementation.
In addition to enhancing safety, the street lighting project is expected to have a positive economic impact.
Better lighting conditions can lead to extended business hours, increased foot traffic, and a boost in local commerce.
Furthermore, the initiative is anticipated to improve the overall aesthetic appeal of the neighborhoods, making them more attractive to potential investors and visitors.
The local council’s efforts are part of a broader strategy to modernize Ikosi-Ejinrin, which includes plans for upgrading roads, improving drainage systems, and developing community centers.
The street lighting project represents a critical component of this strategy, providing immediate and tangible benefits to residents.
As the project moves into its next phases, residents of other wards eagerly anticipate similar improvements.
The administration’s commitment to transparency and community involvement will be crucial in maintaining the momentum and ensuring the successful expansion of the initiative.
Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDA is setting a commendable example of how targeted infrastructural projects can bring about meaningful change in local communities, fostering an environment of safety, growth, and prosperity.
For further information and updates on the “Light Up Ikosi-Ejinrin” initiative, residents are encouraged to visit the council’s official website or contact the local council office.
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