The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), LT General T. Yusuf Buratai to commission the agelong bridge which link Kuta, Ikoyi-Ede, Osun state.
In a statement made available to journalists on Wednesday by Olowu Kuta, Oba Hammed Adekunle Makama.
The monarch profusely thanked the Nigeria Army for constructing the bridge which he said his forefathers had been on over 100 years ago.
The statement reads: “To God be the glory. Alhamdulillah! Families and friends, please join us as we welcome our Hero that changed the cause of my community and adjoining communities historical perspective.
“The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) LT General TY Buratai will be commissioning the agelong
Kuta Ikoyi Ede Bridge. My forefathers have been on this project for more than 100yrs but
Buratai led Nigeria Army has finally broken the Jinx.
“God bless Federal Republic of Nigeria, God bless and strengthen Nigeria Army, God bless my dear state of Osun. Keep a date with us 14th September 2020.”