Lighting Up Commerce and Safety in Auchi
The installation of solar lights at Uchi Market in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area, reflects Senator Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole’s practical approach to solving real community challenges through sustainable infrastructure. This initiative is one of his 2024 constituency projects designed to enhance market activities, public safety, and night-time visibility.
The project involved strategically placing modern solar-powered streetlights throughout Uchi Market, ensuring that traders and buyers can safely extend their activities into the evening hours without relying on costly and unreliable electricity sources.
A Boost to Local Trade and Security
The installation of solar lights at Uchi Market is not just about lighting—it is about stimulating the local economy, supporting small businesses, and promoting community well-being. Improved lighting enhances security, reduces petty crime, and creates a more vibrant atmosphere for after-hours commerce.
Community Feedback
Market leaders and local residents have praised the project for its immediate impact. For many, it signals a responsive and forward-thinking representation that brings visible change to their daily lives. By leveraging renewable energy, this initiative also sets a sustainable example for public projects in Edo North.