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Ondo community seeks Aiyedatiwa’s intervention over road, electricity

Ondo community seeks Aiyedatiwa’s intervention over road, electricity
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Youths and residents of Akotogbo and Ijuosun communities in Ondo State have appealed to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to complete the 28-kilometre Ajagba-Akotogbo-Ijuosun Road and provide electricity to the communities. The Akotogbo and Ijuosun Youths Forum, in an appeal dated November 4, 2026, and signed by its Chairman, Tony Orilabawaye, said the road project, approved in June 2024, remained unfinished, making transportation to farms, markets, schools and health facilities difficult.
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  • ✦“We also request an independent technical assessment of the completed sections, particularly along the Akotogbo axis, to ensure compliance with approved construction specifications,” they said.
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2026:The Akotogbo and Ijuosun Youths Forum, in an appeal dated November 4, 2026, and signed by its Chairman, Tony Orilabawaye, said the road project, approved in June 2024, remained unfinished, making transportation to farms, markets, schools and health facilities difficult.2024:“Your Excellency, our people welcomed the approval of this road project in June 2024 with relief and renewed hope.
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  • ✦Youths and residents of Akotogbo and Ijuosun communities in Ondo State have appealed to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to complete the 28-kilometre Ajagba-Akotogbo-Ijuosun Road and provide electricity to the communities.
  • ✦The Akotogbo and Ijuosun Youths Forum, in an appeal dated November 4, 2026, and signed by its Chairman, Tony Orilabawaye, said the road project, approved in June 2024, remained unfinished, making transportation to farms, markets, schools and health facilities difficult.
  • ✦“We also request an independent technical assessment of the completed sections, particularly along the Akotogbo axis, to ensure compliance with approved construction specifications,” they said.
Key Facts:2026: The Akotogbo and Ijuosun Youths Forum, in an appeal dated November 4, 2026, and signed by its Chairman, Tony Orilabawaye, said the road project, approved in June 2024, remained unfinished, making transportation to farms, markets, schools and health facilities difficult.2024: “Your Excellency, our people welcomed the approval of this road project in June 2024 with relief and renewed hope.
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Residents of Akotogbo and Ijuosun communities in Ondo State have appealed to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to complete a 28km road and provide electricity.

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What is the latest development regarding Ondo State?

Youths and residents of Akotogbo and Ijuosun communities in Ondo State have appealed to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to complete the 28-kilometre Ajagba-Akotogbo-Ijuosun Road and provide electricity to the communities.

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The primary parties identified in this coverage include Ondo State.

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The Akotogbo and Ijuosun Youths Forum, in an appeal dated November 4, 2026, and signed by its Chairman, Tony Orilabawaye, said the road project, approved in June 2024, remained unfinished, making transportation to farms, markets, schools and health facilities difficult.

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