The failed section of the Owo-Ikare Akoko road at Aiyegun-Oka has been fixed and reopened to road users.

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa had in August ordered the closure of the affected portion for repair followed by prompt commencement of works by the ministry of infrastructure.

The affected section suffered significant structural damage with serious safety risk to motorists .

As part of government intervention, a culvert was constructed to address the structural failure, restore the integrity of the affected section and prevent further deterioration.

Succor has equally came the way of residents along the diverted route as their nightmare of dusty and polluted environment is gone .

The people appreciated the state government for paying urgent attention to the plight of motorists despite the federal ownership of the road.