The Abia State government recently commissioned three newly reconstructed roads in Aba, demonstrating a continued commitment to enhancing road infrastructure in the region. Notable dignitaries and local residents attended a ceremony to officially open Kent, Ehi, and Old Court Roads.
Special Guest of Honour
His Royal Majesty, Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe (Agbogidi) CFR, the Obi of Onitsha, graced the ceremony as the special guest of honour.. His presence underscored the significance of this infrastructural development for the state and its people.
Community Support and Solidarity
The event saw a massive turnout of residents and business owners who showed overwhelming support and solidarity. Their presence highlighted the community’s appreciation for the government’s efforts to improve the local infrastructure.
Rapid Road Reconstruction
Governor Alex Otti reflected on the dire state of these roads when he inspected other ongoing projects in February. The rapid reconstruction, completed in just three months, is a testament to the dedication and efficiency of the contractors and the Direct Labour Agency under Abia State’s Ministry of Works. The governor expressed his gratitude to the supervisors and workers who ensured the directives were executed as planned.
Economic Potential of Aba
Governor Otti reiterated his belief in Aba’s immense trade and commerce potential. The development of these strategic infrastructures aims to create better investment opportunities and foster business growth. This, in turn, is expected to lead to job creation and increased employment opportunities for residents.
Commitment to Infrastructure Development
The Abia State government remains steadfast in its mission to develop and solidify road infrastructure across the state. By continuing to invest in essential infrastructure projects, the government hopes to drive economic growth and improve the quality of life for its citizens.
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