After 21 Years, Sanwo-Olu Prepares to Hand Over 270 Home Units to Egan Allottees
Breaking Ground: Sanwo-Olu’s Promise Fulfilled with 270 New Home Units
Exciting news awaits the residents of Lagos State as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu prepares to deliver a long-awaited promise. On Thursday, June 6, 2024, the governor will proudly hand over and inaugurate 270 home units at the Egan-Igando Mixed Housing Estate in Ikotun-Igando Local Council Development Area.
This significant event marks the culmination of 21 years of effort, as the project, initiated by past administrations, finally reaches completion under Governor Sanwo-Olu’s leadership. Despite facing numerous challenges, including vandalism and theft, the state government’s unwavering commitment to addressing the housing deficit has prevailed.
Commissioner for Housing, Moruf Akinderu-Fatai, expressed enthusiasm during a recent site inspection, emphasizing the governor’s pledge to finalize all ongoing housing projects in Lagos. The estate’s commissioning symbolizes a crucial step towards providing affordable and high-quality housing for the people of Lagos.
The project’s journey has been marked by resilience and determination. Despite setbacks, the state government adopted a strategic approach, focusing on completing the project in clusters. The delivery of the first cluster comprising 270 homes signifies a significant milestone in the endeavor to meet the housing needs of Lagosians.
Permanent Secretary, Engr AbdulHafis Toriola, commended the collaborative efforts of all stakeholders, urging continued cooperation for a successful handover. He expressed gratitude to the prospective homeowners for their patience and trust throughout the project’s duration.
As anticipation builds for the official unveiling of the estate, the state government remains confident that the end result will exceed expectations. This milestone not only represents progress in addressing housing challenges but also demonstrates the government’s dedication to improving the lives of its citizens.
The handover of 270 home units at the Egan-Igando Mixed Housing Estate is a testament to Governor Sanwo-Olu’s commitment to fulfilling promises and delivering tangible benefits to the people of Lagos. As the keys are handed over to homeowners, a new chapter begins in the journey towards a brighter future for all.
