Aseyin Seeks Collaboration With Water Corporation To Boost Water Supply In Iseyin—–The Aseyin of Iseyin, HRM Oba Sefiu Olawale, has called for stronger collaboration with the Oyo State Water Corporation to improve water supply in Iseyin and its environs.
He made the call during a recent visit by the Agency’s Chairman, Mr. Elias Adeojo, to Iseyin.
Adeojo stated that the Oyo State Government would not relent in its efforts to provide potable water to residents across the state.
He disclosed that the major obstacle to adequate water supply in Iseyin and its surroundings is epileptic power supply; a challenge faced across the state.
The Chairman emphasized that efforts are ongoing to address this issue, adding that Governor Seyi Makinde has mandated him to restore water services to all geopolitical zones in the state.
“Provision of potable water is one of Governor Seyi Makinde’s key agendas, and he has given directives in that regard, with adequate support and assistance,” the Chairman said.
Earlier, in his remarks, the Aseyin of Iseyin, Oba Sefiu Olawale, expressed optimism despite the challenges, stressed that collective action could help overcome the difficulties currently facing the provision of potable water in Iseyin. He expressed hope that the meeting would yield actionable and implementable outcomes, significantly contributing to water supply in the region.
The Monarch reiterated his awareness of the fruitful partnership between the government and the Soun of Ogbomoso in providing water to Ogbomoso, which motivated his invitation to the Executive Chairman of the State Water Corporation.
He took the opportunity to commend the Governor for his commitment to the people of Oke-Ogun, particularly Iseyin, in his efforts to drive Oyo State forward.
