Oyo State Government has approved the award of the contract for the remodelling and restructuring of the Oyo state High Court and Magistrate Court Complexes in Ibadan.
The contract, according to the state government would be through the Alternative Project Funding Approach (APFA) to the tune of six billion naira only (N6 Billion).
Commissioner for Public Works, Infrastructure and Transport, Professor Daud Sangodoyin gave the hint at a briefing after the state executive council meeting.
Professor Sangodoyin explained that the construction of the High Court and Margistrate Court Complexes would be in two phases and would be completed within eighteen months.
“The council has also approved the reconstruction of the 2.275 kilometre Sijuade Road, Jericho, linking Akeredolu Street to the Police Barracks Gate and the main gate of the Police Headquarters, Eleyele, Ibadan at a cost of #683 million naira within the duration of eight months.” He said
The State Exco also approved a new waste management initiative that would assist the waste management drive of the state government.
The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Abiodun Oni noted that the new waste management initiative was poised to solve the problem of waste management in the state.