President Bola Tinubu will on May 30, 2024 commission the 76.67km Iseyin-Fapote-Ogbomoso Road in Oyo State.
The road is the latest of the road construction revolution embarked upon by the state governor, Seyi Makinde.
The state’s Commissioner Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade who disclosed this in Ibadan, said the commissioning ceremony will hold at Randa area, Ogbomoso on Thursday, 30th May, 2024
The Commissioner said the uniqueness of the latest road named Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala Memorial Expressway is that it was constructed on a rocky, water-infested virgin land was used mainly by traders and Fulanis who traversed the path by trekking from Oke-Ogun interland to the North and vice-versa.
Oyelade reiterated that the road has joined the long list of inter-zonal and intra-zonal road projects completed by the Seyi Makinde-led administration which runs into over 300km, with many others under construction.
The Commissioner recalled that the Ibadan-Iseyin 65km Road was commissioned on June 3rd, 2021.
When it is eventually commissioned, motorists can now ply the 142km Ibadan-Iseyin-Ogbomoso exclusively state road.