The Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, urge President Muhammadu Buhari to consider timely approval of the State Deep Sea Port project, describing it as key to the economic transformation of the State.

A statement by the party’s Publicity secretary Mr Alex Kalejaye said The project has suffered undue stagnation because of the handlers’ inability to secure the necessary go ahead by the appropriate agent of the Federal government.

Kalejaye said the party would also like to draw the attention of Mr. President to and seek his intervention in such projects as the dualisation of the ever busy Akure/ Ondo/ Ore Road, the Akure/ Owo / Ikare Road, and the coastal road that will link Araromi to Lekki in Lagos State.

According to him, the collaborative efforts of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and the Ondo State Government on the Cassava to Ethanol project at Okelusi also crave presidential blessing.

The statement added that , the visit of president Buhari to ondo State today will further encourage and boost the morale of the State chapter ahead of the general elections.

The leader of the state chapter and governor, Arakurin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, State Chairman, Engr. Ade Adetimehin, other leaders and members are in high spirits to receive the Abuja team.We therefore want to assure Mr. President, who is also our candidate, that we will deliver the senatorial districts, federal and state constituencies at the polls.The party commends the federal government for the restoration of electricity to the old Okitipupa division, and prayed that the entire division be connected to the national grid.