….As he commissioned 20-unit two-bedroom apartments located at Olorogun-Allen Street, Surulere
By Chris Udochukwu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has hailed the Lagos State Development and Property Commission (LSDPC) for transforming a criminals’ hideout into a cosy residential asset.
He gave the commendation while commissioning 20-unit of two-bedroom apartments located at Olorogun-Allen Street, Surulere.

The governor said that the elegantly designed residential edifice is the outcome of the collaboration between LSDPC and State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB).
Sanwo-Olu who disclosed this via his twitter handle @jidesanwoolu, reminded that the land on which this project is sited used to be a former school and constituted a serious security liability for residents of this neighbourhood.

“As a government, we have created an enabling environment for government agencies to collaborate with the private sector in order to reduce the housing needs of our people, he added.
He further stated that the beneficiaries of this scheme can now live and raise their families in this nice and serene environment.

The tweets read:
“Earlier today, we commissioned the 20-unit two-bedroom apartments located at Olorogun-Allen Street, Surulere.
“I congratulate LSDPC for transforming what used to be a criminals’ hideout into a cosy residential asset.
“The land on which this project is sited used to be a former school and a serious security liability for residents of this neighbourhood.
“Today, the elegantly designed residential edifice is the outcome of the collaboration between LSDPC and SUBEB.

“We have created an enabling environment for government agencies to collaborate with the private sector in order to reduce the housing needs of our people.
“The beneficiaries of this scheme can now live and raise their families in this nice and serene environment.
