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Osun senator launches transformer and road projects in Ila-Orangun

Source: Punch Nigeria · 21 Sep 2026, 17:45 UTC
Osun senator launches transformer and road projects in Ila-Orangun
Image: Punch Nigeria · original report

Senator Olubiyi Fadeyi, who represents Osun Central, has launched two infrastructure projects in Ila-Orangun, Osun State: a 7.5 MVA power transformer substation and a road measuring 2km. The supplied report does not provide details about the projects’ cost, timeline, contractors or expected completion dates.

Senator Olubiyi Fadeyi, representing Osun Central, has launched two infrastructure projects in Ila-Orangun, Osun State, according to Punch Nigeria. The projects comprise a 7.5 MVA power transformer substation and a 2km road. The report identifies the facilities and their location but does not give further details about the construction programme.

No information was supplied on the value of either project, the contractor involved, the expected completion date or the specific communities expected to benefit. The launch places power and road infrastructure among the projects associated with Fadeyi’s representation of Osun Central. The available report does not state whether construction had begun before the flag-off or provide details of the next steps.

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