Citizens, market women, chiefs Go Agog, as Adaramodu commissions New Market in Ilawe.

Citizens, market women, chiefs Go Agog, as Adaramodu commissions New Market in Ilawe.

Ilawe-Ekiti was today 13th Dec, 20250 a beehive of activities as citizens, market women, community leaders, youth groups, and traditional chiefs turned out in large numbers for the commissioning and official opening of the newly constructed market in Ilawe-Ekiti.

The historic event marked a major milestone in the economic and social life of the town, as the modern market, constructed and facilitated by the Distinguished Senator representing Ekiti South Senatorial District, Yemi Adaramodu, was formally unveiled for public use. The project is widely seen as a bold intervention aimed at strengthening grassroots commerce, empowering traders, and stimulating sustainable local development.

The atmosphere was festive and electrifying, with songs, cheers, and cultural displays filling the air. Market women expressed profound joy and appreciation, describing the new market as a long-awaited relief from poor trading conditions. They noted that the improved stalls, better layout, and enhanced trading environment would significantly boost productivity, hygiene, and safety.

Traditional rulers and chiefs, adorned in full cultural regalia, offered prayers and royal blessings for peace, prosperity, and continuous progress, emphasizing that the market would not only serve as a commercial hub but also as a centre for unity, interaction, and communal growth.

Community stakeholders praised Senator Adaramodu for his responsiveness to the needs of the people and for prioritising projects with direct impact on livelihoods. Many described the market as a symbol of purposeful representation and people-centred leadership.

As trading activities officially commenced, jubilation swept across Ilawe, with residents expressing hope that the new market would usher in a new era of economic vibrancy and shared prosperity for the town and its environs.

Indeed, Ilawe stood still today, not for lack of movement, but for progress taking a decisive step forward.

Adaramodu Media Team