Oshodi-Isolo urban renewal scheme underway

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As a component of endeavors to make a superior situation with standard and satisfactory base, Lagos State Government has kicked off the Oshodi-Isolo Model City Plan.

The proposed new arrangement advanced by the State's Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development through a urban and territorial arranging firm, Vistaplan counseling would include the assessment of the level of execution in the region of infrastructural arrangement, strife of area uses, transportation, sanitation, security, lodging, populace, entertainment and tourism.

To underscore the significance of the proposed venture, a partners' discussion was held by the Isolo Council Development Area in conjunction with Vistaplan counseling, where a senior authority of the firm, Dr. Abubakar Olaseni clarified that the proposed arrangement will coordinate Oshodi, Isolo and Ejigbo into one lively shrewd city pair with year 2030 World Urban Agenda.

As indicated by him, Ikeja bound the Model arranging range in the north, in the east by Mainland Central; and in the south by Badagry and in the West by Alimosho. The arrangement readiness stage for the venture is nine months while the lifespan of the Model City arrangement, is 20years (2017-2036).

Dr. Olaseni said the arrangement will make Oshodi-Isolo a comprehensive, evenhanded, compelling and productive naturally amicable spot to live and work, transform the city into an aggressive and speculation goal for job, riches creation and success for all. What's more, he expressed, that the venture would change the city into a safe, secured and keen city driven by data and correspondence innovation (ICT).

While requesting ideal collaboration with the specialists from the earliest starting point to the end of the task, particularly amid the hands on work, Olaseni guaranteed the general population that it would change the nearby government into a model city of first decision where they will live, work, thrive or more all appreciate a sheltered and OK life.

At the intelligent session, members lauded the thought, communicating the trust that it would give the nearby government a cosmetic touch up in this manner making it appealing to potential financial specialists and pioneers. The venture is under the control of the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development with Vistaplan Consulting Urban and Regional Planners.

The Sole Administrator of Isolo Local Council Development Area, Abimbola Osikoya said the undertaking was a piece of endeavors to enter into the objectives and targets of the state representative, Dr. Akinwunmi Ambode, which fixates on changing Lagos State to a Mega Model-City.

Spoken to by the Head of organization, Mr. Olufunke longe, he said in the light of the vision all partners in the undertaking, which incorporate; customary rulers, senior citizens, clubs and social orders, business group, young people, and the sole executives of the three committees amongst others, must not to yield in contributing thoughts, giving most extreme backing and recommendations to meet the desires of the citizenry, and also change Oshodi-Isolo to a genuine model city.

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