Olus/Baales in Idanre Appeal to Ondo State Government for Rural Community Roads
Community leaders from various areas in Idanre Local Government Area of Ondo State have appealed to Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa for assistance with the road network, which they say is hindering their communities’ progress.
These leaders voiced their concerns while speaking with journalists at a grand reception held in honor of Idanre sons and daughters at Odode Idanre, organized by the Idanre Development Assembly (IDA).
Olu Olokuta of Idanre, Kabiyesi Sunday Akinsijuade, congratulated the awardees at the event and used the opportunity to passionately plead with the Ondo State Government to address the challenges of road infrastructure and electrification in his community.
Prophet Chief Olu Akingbulugbe Elijah, the Olu of Owuwu, Apefon-Idanre, praised the IDA leadership for organizing such a significant civic reception. He noted that such events encourage community members to work for the collective good. Prophet Elijah emphasized the need for good roads, electricity, and potable water in his community, urging the state government to provide the necessary infrastructure to improve the residents’ quality of life.
“In Owuwu, we need bridges, waterway excavation, and electrification of our major community,” he stated.
George Akinyele, Olu Egbede-Owena, also highlighted the necessity of good roads to enable farmers to transport their goods to the city efficiently for business purposes.
Chief (Mrs.) Beatrice Teniola, Iyaloja Jigbokin, commended Governor Aiyedatiwa for his commendable work in Ondo State and Idanre.
Chief Stephen Olufemi, the Ilukose of Idanre land, also praised the IDA leadership for their efforts and appealed to the government to assist the rural communities in Idanre.