The Leader of the Ijebu Ode Local Government Legislative Council and Councillor representing Ward 11, Rt. Hon. Clement Olusesan Adenaike, has commissioned a borehole water project at Zone 3, Ward 11, Odolewu, in Ijebu Ode Local Government Area of Ogun State, as part of efforts to provide residents with access to clean and safe drinking water.

The borehole project, which is aimed at addressing the water supply challenges facing the community, is expected to provide residents with a more accessible and reliable source of water for their daily domestic needs.

Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, the Executive Chairman of Ijebu Ode Local Government, Hon. Dare Alebiosu, who was represented by Elder Yusuf Olatunji, said the project would contribute significantly to improving access to essential social amenities that directly impact the well-being of the people.

“Access to clean water remains a critical necessity for healthy living, sanitation and general community development. The new borehole project is therefore expected to ease the difficulties residents may have encountered in sourcing water for household use,” the Local Government Chairman stated.

Also speaking, the Councillor representing Ward 11, Hon. Clement Olusesan Adenaike, expressed appreciation to members of the community for their support, describing the project as a demonstration of his commitment to grassroots development.

“I have come to give back to the community that elected me as their Councillor. Rest assured that more projects will be facilitated for the community to enjoy the dividends of democracy,” Hon. Adenaike said.

He further noted that the project represents a practical response to one of the basic needs of the people, stressing that access to clean water is essential to healthy living and community development.

Earlier in his remarks, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman in Ijebu Ode Local Government, Hon. Arowolo, described the borehole project as a welcome development for the people of Odolewu.

He, however, urged residents to ensure proper maintenance and sustainable management of the facility to guarantee its continued usefulness and enable the community to enjoy its benefits for years to come.

Also Speaking, Hon. Mokesioluwa Adedamola applaud the Lawmaker for the borehole project and Enjoin the community to look after the project as it will serve them for years to come.

A resident of Odolewu, Mr. Olatunji Oladele, expressed appreciation for the intervention, noting that the facility would serve as an important addition to the community’s existing infrastructure and provide significant benefits to residents.

Dignitaries at the event included Elder Yusuf Olatunji, Hon. Arowolo (Arokem), Hon. Mokesioluwa Adedamola (Akesi), party leaders and other community leaders.