Lagos Assembly invites Ministry of Works, others over poor roads

Those invited include the Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Works and Infrastructure, Adeyinka Lukmon, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry and other concerned officials.

Hon Omolara Oyekan-Olumegbon raises a hand during a session of the Lagos House of Assembly. Credit: Omolara Oyekan-Olumegbon / Instagram

The Lagos State House of Assembly has invited officials of government over the poor state of roads across the State.

At a plenary monitored by our Correspondent on Tuesday, the Lawmakers who lamented the condition of roads in their various constituencies sought the declaration of an emergency on roads by the state government.

Those invited include the Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Works and Infrastructure, Adeyinka Lukmon, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry and other concerned officials.

Also invited are the head and related officials of the Public Works Corporation (PWC).

Deputy Speaker Mojisola Meranda, who presided over the House on behalf of Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, expressed deep concern over the deteriorating state of roads in the state.

Hon. Meranda, while supporting the declaration of an emergency on roads, said the proble…