Water Scarcity: After OAU KILONSHELE'S Report, Management Begins Borehole Drilling Project

Aboluwarin Oluwatamilore Grace

PHOTO: Aboluwarin Oluwatamilore/OAU KILONSHELE 


Following OAU KILONSHELE report on the information that was passed across by the Dean DSA, Prof. Isiaka Aransi to the university community and hostel residents at large on the creation of two boreholes in each hall of residence, the words of the Dean DSA are already coming into play.


As at the early hours of Monday morning, the vehicle conveying the borehole drilling machine arrived at Mozambique Hall and started work almost immediately.


It is no news how bad the unavailability of water in the different hall of residents have been, the drilling of a new borehole will be a great relief to the university community and its residents.

READ ALSO: WE ARE DIGGING TWO NEW BOREHOLES IN EACH HALLS OF RESIDENCE - DEAN DSA

OAU KILONSHELE In an interview with the Chairperson of the Mozambique Hall of residence where the project kickstarted, Odediji Christianah, expressed

 delight as to the new development and the change it will bring.

"Recently, we've been having water issue due to insufficient pumping machines and the availability of just a borehole. The drilling of the borehole is a good development in Mozambique Hall of Residence because it's will reduce our water issue if not completely." She said. 


Quizzing students as to how they feel about the development, Oyedele Josephine Nifemi said "I feel it's a good thing because it is going to increase water supply in the hostel and reduce the level of water scarcity and also the struggle for water." 

PHOTO: Aboluwarin Oluwatamilore/OAU KILONSHELE 


Adegboyega Adeola also said, "It will help the inadequacy of water in the hostel and that it will reduce stress of having to go out of the hostel to fetch water which causes body aches and the likes."


"It is a good development considering that it will reduce the problem associated with fetching water since resumption, let's keep hopes that it functions very well." Adeleke Busayo, one of the Mozambique Queens stated. 

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