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New Osun flyover defect sparks fresh political dispute ahead of the state governorship poll

New Osun flyover defect sparks fresh political dispute ahead of the state governorship poll

By GhanaSummary NewsroomNigeria2 sources

The incident has triggered a war of words between the Osun State government ruling under the Accord Party and the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 15 August governorship election, with both parties accusing each other of either sabotage or poor construction.

Accord Party speaks The Accord Party in Osun, however, backed Governor Adeleke’s position, accusing elements within the APC of deliberately sabotaging public infrastructure to discredit the administration ahead of the governorship election.

The 672-metre flyover, inaugurated by Governor Ademola Adeleke on 1 July as part of the state’s N100 billion multi-flyover infrastructure master plan designed to transform transport networks in the state, developed visible cracks and a damage on one section of the carriageway following heavy rainfall.

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