
Ekiti warns against defacing public infrastructure with posters
The Ekiti State government has announced strict measures against individuals and groups who paste posters on public infrastructure. Sola Adebayo, the Commissioner for Works, highlighted concerns about the ongoing flyover project being defaced by posters. He stated that such actions undermine the structure’s appearance and value. Residents and political groups have been urged to comply with these new directives to help preserve the state's infrastructure.
What we know
- Sola Adebayo warned that anyone caught pasting posters on public infrastructure, especially the new flyover, will face sanctions.
- The government described defacing the Okeyinmi–Ejigbo Phase II Flyover as unacceptable and an offence.
- Residents, organisations, and political groups are urged to respect the ban and support efforts to maintain public infrastructure.
- The Permanent Secretary, Olukayode Ibijola, emphasized that the flyover is meant to improve traffic flow and enhance the city’s beauty.
- The state government remains committed to completing the flyover project to benefit residents and motorists.