It was jubilation galore as residents of the Victoria Island-Oniru axis came out on Wednesday to witness the official flag off of the Victoria Island-Oniru axis road upgrading project by Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu.
The project, which is being executed through Public Infrastructure Improvement Partnership arrangement”, was conceived and conceptualised four months ago by Planet Projects at the instance of Access Bank Plc, the major partner.
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The aim was to improve the traffic linkage and travel time around the highly commercial axis of Victoria Island to encourage growth of businesses.
The Special Adviser to the Governor on Works, Mrs Aramide Adeoye said the private sector, which controls about eighty percent of the State’s GDP is crucial in bridging the infrastructure gap and to also build the smart city of our dream
While flagging off the project, Sanwo-Olu said the partnership was another “deliberate action” to solve traffic congestion and relieve Lagos residents of pain.
Governor Sanwo-Olu stated that the flag off of the project is a validation of his administration’s commitment to regenerate, upgrade and develop the entire Victoria Island and Oniru axis.
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