Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has met with Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola where they had engagement and interactive session on Oyo-Iseyin road and requested the federal government to transfer the Ojoo-Moniya old road to Oyo State.
Makinde disclosed this on his Facebook page on Tuesday, July 27.
He said ,”this afternoon, we met with the Honourable Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola. We discussed the Oyo-Iseyin Road being reconstructed by our administration. Though the contractor has mobilised to site, the federal government needs to supervise the commencement of work, as it is a federal road”.
“We also used the opportunity to follow up on our request that the federal government should transfer the Ojoo-Moniya Old Road to Oyo State to be integrated into our proposed new business district in Ibadan”, Makinde ended.