ThisDay· 4h ago· 1 min read
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo
Barely 23 days after Governor Ademola Adeleke inaugurated the 672-meter flyover at the Lameco area of Osogbo, a section of the bridge has sunk.
It would be recalled that construction which started in October 2023 purportedly completed July 2026 as the cost was put at a jaw-dropping figure of about N20 billion.
Osun stakeholders noted that the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Rasheed Adewolu Ladoja scheduled to inaugurate the project by the Adeleke administration perhaps saw this ugly development ahead. The former governor of Oyo State now a revered monarch, without no prior notification boycotted the inauguration ceremony.
When THISDAY visited the area, portion of the bridge subsided in the early hours of Friday after heavy rain fall in Osogbo, the Osun State capital.
The noticeable depression on the bridge raised concerns among motorists and residents as they took…
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