Government is making moves aimed at reducing the rural-urban drift .
This is as it informs of plans to site housing estates at the rural areas in order to encourage and retain workers in the area.
The Deputy Governor, Engineer Noimot Salako Oyedele made this known in Abeokuta at a forum .
She noted that lack of suitable infrastructure affected the living standard of rural dwellers in the past.
The deputy governor informed Prince Dapo Abiodun has mandated the ministry of housing to provide housing to particularly reduce incidence of having teachers refuse rural postings .
