Kwara Commissioner of Works, Transport  inspects road, fly-over bridge projects

Abdulquawiy Olododo, the overseeing Commissioner of the State Ministry of Works and Transport, conducted an on-site inspection of the ongoing dualisation of the Folawiyo Unity Road and the construction of the Unity Fly-Over Bridge in Ilorin. 

The inspection aimed to assess the project’s current status, ensuring adherence to quality standards and timelines.

Expressing satisfaction with the progress, Olododo commended the dedication of the contractors and emphasized the importance of meeting established benchmarks. 

He stressed strict compliance with quality protocols and adherence to agreed deadlines for timely completion.

Concerns were addressed regarding the obstruction of newly constructed walkways by roadside vendors, highlighting the need for unimpeded pedestrian movement.

Resident engineers overseeing the projects reported commendable completion rates, with Moshood Akanbi noting a 55% completion rate for the Folawiyo Unity Road project. 

Project consultant Timothy Adekeye provided a detailed progress overview, reaffirming their commitment to timely delivery.

Similarly, Aduagba, the resident engineer for the Unity Fly-Over Bridge, affirmed that the project is proceeding as planned with a strong emphasis on quality.

The Wahab Folawiyo Unity Road and Unity Bridge projects, led by Gov AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, showcase the government’s commitment to urban renewal and infrastructure enhancement in Kwara State, contributing significantly to ongoing economic revitalization efforts.