The Executive Chairman of Epe Local Government, Hon. (Princess) Surah Olayemi Animashaun, FHT, has announced another major milestone in the construction of Akodu Street as the road project enters its final phase under her administration.
Epe Insights reports that the project has progressed significantly, with major construction works already completed and the installation of interlocking paving stones currently underway, bringing the long-awaited road closer to completion.
The latest stage of construction reflects the Animashaun administration’s continued investment in modern infrastructure aimed at improving transportation and enhancing the quality of life for residents across Epe.
According to the council chairman, the remaining phase of the project will focus on finishing works and final site preparations to ensure the road meets high standards of durability, safety, and functionality.
She explained that every stage of the construction has been carefully planned to deliver a road that will serve residents and motorists for many years.
Hon. Animashaun reaffirmed that infrastructure development remains one of the key priorities of her administration, noting that quality road networks are essential to community growth and economic development.
She said the completion of Akodu Street will improve accessibility for residents while making movement within the area faster and more convenient.
The chairman added that the upgraded road will also improve traffic flow, reduce travel time, and provide a safer driving experience for motorists and other road users.
She noted that better road infrastructure creates an enabling environment for businesses to thrive while increasing the attractiveness of communities for investment and development.
Hon. Animashaun stressed that the project is designed not only to improve transportation but also to enhance the overall appearance of the neighbourhood through modern road construction.
She described the installation of interlocking paving stones as an important milestone that demonstrates the steady pace of work on the project.
The chairman assured residents that her administration remains committed to completing the project according to approved specifications and within the expected timeframe.
She expressed appreciation to residents, motorists, and business owners for their patience, understanding, and cooperation throughout the construction period.
According to her, the temporary inconveniences experienced during construction will soon give way to long-term benefits that will positively impact the entire community.
Hon. Animashaun acknowledged the support of community leaders and stakeholders who have continued to encourage the successful execution of the project.
She reiterated that her administration remains focused on delivering infrastructure that improves daily living and supports sustainable grassroots development.
Residents have welcomed the visible progress on Akodu Street, expressing optimism that the completed road will ease transportation challenges and improve access to homes, schools, markets, and businesses.
Many residents described the project as another demonstration of the local government’s commitment to addressing critical infrastructure needs across Epe.
Community stakeholders also noted that improved road infrastructure would stimulate commercial activities, enhance property values, and support socio-economic growth within the area.
Observers believe the project aligns with the council’s broader vision of building a modern and well-connected Epe through strategic investment in public infrastructure.
The administration maintains that road construction remains central to its development agenda because of its direct impact on mobility, commerce, public safety, and community wellbeing.
Hon. Animashaun reaffirmed that her government will continue to execute projects that respond to the needs of residents while promoting sustainable development across every ward of the local government.
She assured the people of Epe that more infrastructure initiatives are being planned to improve public services and strengthen economic opportunities throughout the council area.
As work progresses toward completion, residents are looking forward to the formal delivery of Akodu Street and the lasting benefits it will bring to the community.
The advancement of the project into its final phase reflects the administration’s determination to provide quality infrastructure that supports safer roads, stronger local businesses, and a more prosperous Epe.
With the installation of interlocking paving stones now underway, Akodu Street is steadily taking shape as another legacy project expected to improve connectivity and reinforce Hon. (Princess) Surah Olayemi Animashaun’s commitment to sustainable grassroots development across Epe Local Government.
