Oyebanji, FERMA Meet Over Immediate Overhaul of Ekiti Roads

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Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has urged the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency, FERMA, to fix all Federal roads in Ekiti State and those linking the state to others without further delay.


Governor Oyebanji, who made the plea during a visit to the FERMA office in Abuja, told the Managing Director of the Federal Road Management Agency, FERMA, Alhaji Abdulraman Rafindadi, that residents of Ekiti State were desirous to see the Federal roads motorable as the Yuletide approached.



The Governor said the visit became imperative in furtherance of his quest to ensure all roads in the state are motorable, stating them as critical to socioeconomic development.

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