
By Aremu Mary Oluwatoyin, Offa
Deputy majority senate leader of the National Assembly Distinguished Senator Lola Ashiru has completed the Popo Rival road in Offa township, Confidence News Nigeria’s Aremu Mary reports.

Popo Road in Offa is one of the places where beggars (better known as almajiris) can be found, Senator Lola Ashiru has earlier constructed one of the major roads in the area. The newly constructed road leads to areas like OGS, the Ikolaba compound, and the palace area.

You will recall that a few days ago, Senator Lola Ashiru promised real-time development in Kwara South including his hometown of Offa.
Speaking to this reporter Mr. Akin Ikolaba appreciated Senator Ashiru for giving them access to a good road “The street lights attached to the road will serve as security against the midnight workers” he concluded.
Alao Kazeem 27 is an Okada rider who can’t hide his joy when approached by this reporter and said “ This road is another shortcut that will save fuel, I am happy to witness this”
The construction of Popo Rival Road comes at a time when constituents have continued to criticize Senator Lola Ashiru, in another development, one of his aid has promised that the senator will not relent on ongoing road projects across Kwara Senatorial District.
Aremu Mary Oluwatoyin is a student journalist and works with Confidence News Nigeria as a reporter