The Ekiti State government has approved a ₦2.71 billion contract with the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) to rehabilitate the De-Head to Faglo, Basiri Junction Road in Ado Ekiti.
Announced by Commissioner for Information Taiwo Olatunbosun on Tuesday, the project aims to alleviate traffic congestion, particularly around Adebayo to Ekiti State University, and to boost socio-economic activities in the area.
The initiative is also expected to enhance security and improve the quality of life for residents and property owners along the road.
Olatunbosun further disclosed that the state government has approved ₦701m for the comprehensive renovation and remodeling of the State House of Assembly Complex and the House of Assembly Service Commission building.
The contract, aimed at restoring the Assembly and HASC structures to a modern and functional state conducive to effective legislative and administrative duties, has been awarded to ClemCharles Nigeria Limited and is expected to be completed in 12 weeks.