Oyo State Restores Potable Water Supply, Promises Improved Delivery

The Chairman, Oyo State Water Corporation, Elias Adeojo, who disclosed this, said repairs of leakages and bursts on water pipelines located within the state are ongoing, noting that operations have since commenced at major waterworks and booster stations to complement water supply to Ibadan and its environs.

Adeojo identified areas where water supply has been restored to include Molete, Bode, Labiran, Beyeruka, Eleyele axis, and Bashorun-Oluwo nla, among others, assuring residents of improved service delivery, and urging them to use water prudently.

He stated: “Efforts have been put in place to ensure prompt repairs of facilities as soon as they are detected or reported by the public. The agency, under my supervision, would do everything possible to ensure that the recently restored potable water supply to Ibadan and environs is sustained.”

The chairman solicited the understanding of consumers in affected areas concerning any inconveniences and assured the general public of steady potable water supply afterwards, as the corporation is working relentlessly to serve them better.

Adeojo said: “Let me assure residents of Ibadan and environs of adequate potable water supply as all factors like leakages and burst pipes mitigating against the Oyo State Water Corporation are being tackled with accurate precision.

“The Corporation would deploy it’s personnel and machines to restore potable water to other parts of the state as soon as all the faults in Ibadan are resolved,” he promised.

The chairman further called on residents of Ibadan to report detected pipe leakages and bursts on 08077033774 for prompt actions by the corporation’s engineers.