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In a landmark development poised to reshape the urban landscape of Ibadan, the capital of Ibadan, EVC Nig Ltd has unveiled the Vision Smart City, a cutting-edge housing estate designed to provide affordable and sustainable living options for residents.
The project, which was officially launched on Saturday, marked a significant step in addressing the housing deficit in the city while promoting smart living solutions.
Speaking at the virtual launch ceremony,the firm’s Chief Executive Officer, Engr., Fola Oyedeji, underscored the company’s dedication to improving living standards through the provision of quality and affordable housing.
“Vision Smart City is not just a housing project; it’s a commitment to ensuring that every resident of Ibadan has access to modern, affordable, and sustainable living spaces,” Oyedeji stated.
He detailed the benefits of the new estate, highlighting its state-of-the-art infrastructure, green spaces, and smart home technology. “Our goal is to create a community that fosters growth, well-being, and convenience.
“The estate is equipped with renewable energy sources, efficient waste management systems, and high-speed internet connectivity, ensuring that residents enjoy a comfortable and eco-friendly lifestyle,” he added.
Oyedeji also emphasized the economic impact of the project, noting that it would create numerous job opportunities during and after construction. “We are not only providing homes but also contributing to the economic development of Ibadan by creating jobs and supporting local businesses,” he said.
The Vision Smart City is designed to cater to diverse demographics, with housing units ranging from affordable one-bedroom apartments to spacious family homes. The estate also features recreational facilities, educational institutions, and healthcare services, making it a self-sustaining community.
Residents expressed excitement about the project, praising EVC for its innovative approach to addressing the housing needs of Ibadan.
“This is a welcome development for our city. Affordable housing has been a major issue, and VISION Smart CITY offers a solution that meets modern standards,” remarked one attendee.
The Project situated in Ido Local Government very close to the Omi Adio Train station is set to to ease conveyance between Lagos and Ibadan thereby reducing congestion and travel time.
As Ibadan continues to grow, the VISION Smart CITY is set to become a model for future urban developments, combining affordability with sustainability and innovation.
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Autor(en)/Author(s): Alao Abiodun
Quelle/Source: The Nation, 30.07.2024