The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, unveiled the Ikosi International Model Market Phase 3 and the Ikosi International Fruits Market Phase 2 in Ketu, Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area of the state.
In his speech while unveiling the rehabilitation of the markets, Sanwo-Olu commended the Chairperson of the LCDA, Semiat Bada, “for her good works in the Ikosi-Isheri LCDA.”
Other projects inaugurated across the state on Thursday by members of cabinet on behalf of the governor included housing estates and jetties.
The governor said, “A place that used to harbour miscreants has been transformed into an ultramodern market,” expressing his delight with Bada and the people of Ikosi-Isheri LCDA.
He added that the unveiling was part of the activities lined up for the winding down of his first tenure and inauguration of his second term.
He stressed that the market units would be affordable and accessible to all, saying that it was meant to touch the lives of citizens.
He stated that the markets would add economic value to the state.
The governor also unveiled the Ogudu-Alapere Link Road with Bridge and Prince Adesoji Ajose Street, in the Ogudu area of the state.
“We promise you a greater Lagos,” the governor said, urging the people to take ownership and take care of the projects unveiled across the state.
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