I ‘ll continue to impact lives of Ekiti people through quality projects – Oyebanji

From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has said that his administration will continue to transform the state and impact the lives of residents through the delivery of and investment in quality infrastructure.

The Governor made this known
during an inspection tour of some ongoing projects across Ado-Ekiti, the capital of the state, on Saturday, where he went to assess the pace and quality of work of the contracting firms.

Speaking with newmen shortly after the inspection, Governor Oyebanji, who expressed satisfaction with the pace of work at various project sites, noted that his government is committed to transforming the State’s capital through strategic investments in critical infrastructure.

Governor Oyebanji who explained that the projects were designed to meet global best standards and position Ado-Ekiti as a modern and competitive city, highlighted the broader economic impact of the projects to include enhancing economic activities, and connectivity within the State as well as creation of jobs.

The Governor assured residents that all the ongoing projects would be completed in line with specifications and value for money, maintaining that his government would not compromise on quality.

“There is no doubting the fact that these projects would be delivered in time and I am so excited at the pace and quality of work. This is really value for money and I must commend all the contractors and government officials that are in charge of the projects.

“What gladdens my heart the most is not even when the projects are going to be delivered but the impact they are going to have on the people of Ekiti State. You have joined me to inspect the 80-bed hospital complex which will improve health outcome in the State. I am so excited because we are bringing the best to our people”, the Governor asserted.

Aside the 80-bedded multipurpose medical facility at the Ekiti State teaching hospital, other projects inspected were: the court house building at the state judiciary complex, indoor sports complex, the 1.2 kilometre Okeyinmi flyover bridge and Ado-Ekiti Central Business District (CBD), the Fajuyi Park, among others.