Moniya-Iseyin Road, Other Projects Will Be Commissioned In February – Oyo Govt

The Oyo State Government has assured members of the public that the Moniya-Iseyin road and other projects embarked upon by Oyo State government that are under 80 to 90% completion will be completed and commissioned by February 2021.

Speaking to members of staff of the Ministry when he resumed at the Ministry on Friday, the Commissioner for Public Works and Transport, Professor Daud Kehinde Sangodoyin said it is the à the members of staff of the ministry present a for united front so as to get works done as expected by the people and the government of the State.

It would be noted that Sangodoyin was the Commissioner for Establishment and Training before his recent deployment to the Ministry of Public Works and Transport by Governor Seyi Makinde.

During the address, he said, “My target with His Excellency, the governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde before coming here is for all ongoing projects in the State presently at 80%-90% completion level to be completed and commissioned within the next 3-4 months because all the contractors have been well mobilized, therefore there should be no reason for any delay in the completion of the projects.

“For instance, the 65KM Moniya/Iseyin road project will be commissioned by February 2021 while other projects close to completion in the State will also be commissioned in the next three or four months to come.”

Professor Sangodoyin therefore charged the members of staff to key into Governor Seyi Makinde’s developmental agenda by working diligently in the discharge of their duties, adding that the government was out to serve the people and the service could only be achieved by joining hands to work as one family.

On the maintenance culture of the people towards public facilities, Professor Sangodoyin charged members of the public to be patriotic towards public properties as it obtained in other climes and always have a sense of belonging which would enable them to see the public properties as their own and maintain them as such.

“The public properties that are out there are put up to ease the living conditions of the public, the public should maintain them appropriately to enable the government to channel its resources towards other areas needed.


“We’ll enforce the use of government properties adequately, the public should also know that all these properties are put in place with the taxpayer’s money, anyone that vandalizes them will go to jail, I, therefore, advise the public to be patriotic towards public properties and maintain them accordingly.”