The ‘Seyi Makinde–led government through the Ibadan Urban Flood Management Project (IUFMP) initiative, has commenced the construction of a culvert at Zartech, Oluyole Estate area of Ibadan, Oyo State Capital.
The Oyo State government made this known in a tweet shared by the Oyo State Government Feedback on its official Twitter platform with pictures of the work progress.
Oyo State Government Feedback on her website maintained that the Zartech Culvert in Oluyole Estate has a dimension of 27.5m in width, 17m in length, and a headroom height of 3m.
OYSGF added that the project is one of several flood control measures being constructed under the Ibadan Urban Flood Management Project (IUFMP).
“Other ongoing Ibadan Urban Flood Management Projects (IUFMPs) are at Orita–Aperin, Agodi, Orogun, Kudeti and Ogbere North in Ibadan.
“The 24 other projects include 1-cell (4 x 2) metres culvert in Ajibode Road, NISER Area, Ibadan; 1-cell (3.5 x 1.5) metres culvert, Odogbo Fatokun Area, Moniya, Ibadan; 1-cell (3 x 2) metres culvert across Ibadan–Ife Expressway close to Iwo Road Interchange, Ibadan; 1-cell (4 x 2) metres culvert along Apete–Awotan Road, Ibadan; 2-cell (6 x 2) metres culvert, Jerusalem Area, Ojoo-Arulogun Road, Ibadan; 6-cell (6 x 2.5) metres culvert, Ariyo River, along Olorunsogo-Amuloko-Akanran-Dagbolu Road, Ibadan; (not yet commenced) 8-cell (6 x 2.25)metres culvert, Oorelope Area, Oluyole Estate, Ibadan; 4-cell (6 x 3) metres culvert, Ogbere-Tioya, along Olorunsogo-Amuloko-Akanran-Dagbolu Road, Ibadan; 1-cell (4 x 3) metres culvert, Ogbere River linking the Seriki Adeyalo areas
1-cell (3.5 x 2) metres culvert at Mufu Laninhun, Ibadan-Lagos Expressway; 2-cell (6 x 2.5) metres culvert at Onipepeye Axis, Ibadan-Lagos Expressway;
Channelisation of Orogun River with 5-cell (6 x 2)metres culverts at UI-Ojoo Highway, 3-cell (6 x 2) metres culvert at GOFAMINT church, Orogun; 2-cell (6 x 2.5) metres culvert at Akinwumi/Odewenma Street near Iwo Road Interchange, 2-cell (6 x 2) metres culvert at Kajorepo Community across the Iwo Road-Ojoo Expressway, 3-cell (5 x 2) metres culvert at Kajola Area, over Orogun River, 2-cell (6 x 2) metres access culvert into Kajorepo community, off Ojoo-Iwo Road; 2-foot bridges (25 x 2.3) metres across the Kudeti Stream at Labo, Oranyan area Ibadan; 1-cell (8 x 2.5) metres culvert at Labo/Oranyan/Bere Road by Bovas Filling Station, 2-cell (4 x 2) metres culvert at Army Barracks, off Ojoo Road, 2-cell (4 x 2.5) metres culvert at Agodi River at Ladoke Akintola Street, New Bodija 2-cell (6 x 2.5) metres culvert at Oduduwa Street by BON Hotel, Old Bodija, 2-cell (6x 2.5) metres culvert at Francis Okediji Street, Old Bodija, and 2-cell (6 x 2.5) metres culvert across Agodi River on Layi Osunkunle Street, by Davis Hotel, Old Bodija”, thee statement added.
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