Fubara To Commission 10 Projects Across Rivers
The Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, is set to commission 10 projects he said will positively impact the citizens from Wednesday.Kwerre
The Secretary to the State Government, Dr Benibo Anabraba, revealed this today during a media briefing in Port Harcourt.
Dr Anabraba maintained that Governor Siminalayi Fubara is dedicated to the mandate reposed in him by the Rivers people to deliver democratic dividends.
According to him, “Beginning from Wednesday, December 10 to 23 December, the projects for commissioning and flag-off will cut across Ahoada East and West, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni, Kwerre, Emohua, Obio/Akpor, and Port-Harcourt City Local Government Areas of Rivers State.
”We thank the people of Rivers State for finding His Excellency, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, who is humbled by the trust reposed in him, and honoured by the privilege bestowed on him to serve as the Governor of Rivers State at this time of our lives as a people, and hereby convey the Governor’s commitment to ensuring that the dividends of democracy are delivered to all citizens irrespective of location, while maintaining the peace and development of Rivers State at all times.
“As a Government that secured its electoral victory on the popular mandate of the good people of Rivers State, we pledged, at the inception of this administration, to make the welfare of our citizens a primus of our social contract, and this we have assiduously worked to protect and to provide, through the provision of critical infrastructure and other welfarist programmes, including keeping the peace and order of the State, for its socio-economic growth and development.
”Despite the resultant effects of the interregnum in democratic governance, we have taken off in earnest, from where we stopped, particularly in the initiation, execution, and completion of projects, with special appreciation to the President of Nigeria, His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, whose timely and fatherly intervention and magnanimity ensured that this administration returned to fulfill its obligation to the people of the State.”
He further assured the Rivers people of their security and urged them to follow the path of peace.
The projects to be commissioned include extension of dualization of Ahoada-Omoku road, Egbeda-Omerelu link road, Ikwerre road-Igwuruta-Airport, RIVTAF Housing Estate/Anniversary Celebration, and Ihuowo-Ihuama ring road
Others are Obodhi-Ozochi road and bridge, Ogbakiri junction (roundabout)-Ogbakiri Waterfront road, Ahoada Zonal Hospital, Permanent Secretaries’ Quarters and Federal High Court Complex, while Ipo town-Airport road bypass will be flagged off.
