NRI-AGBANABO-NIMO ROAD AWARDED FOR CONSTRUCTION, AMIC POWER PROJECT TO BE COMMISSIONED SOON

PRESS RELEASE

At the 17th Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) Meeting held on July 30, 2025, at the Light House, Awka, the apex body reached many significant decisions, including:

1.Restoration of Abakaliki Street

The Restoration of the name, Abakaliki Street, which was renamed Club Road in 2018, by the then administration, was well received by the Council. The restoration was done to correct what ANSEC called ‘a historic mistake’ and to restore the historical significance of the street. The council reiterated the oneness of the Igbo ethnic group, seeing states in the zone as mere administrative conveniences and not identities.

2.Power Project for AMIC Nears Competition

The Power Project for Anambra Mixed-Use Industrial City (AMIC) was reported to be ready soonest, signalling a major first step towards activating the Anambra Industrial Park, ready for investors.

APPROVED PROJECTS

The following contract awards were approved:

1. Construction of 3.2km Nri-Agbanagbo-Nimo Road

• Contractor: Lebtech Construction Ltd.
  -Cost Sum: N1.65B

1. Construction of a One-Story Building Student Centre at Nwafor Orizu College of – Contractor: Ozoh United Ventures Nig Ltd
   • Contract Sum: N596,759,814.56
2. Provision of Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Facilities at Nkwo Umunze and Environs
   Lots 1 and 2
   • Contract Sum: N177,671,198.22
3. Provision of Adequate Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Facilities at Chief Jerome Udoji State Secretariat, Awka
   • Contractor: Kennolly Enterprises
   • Contract Sum: N172,655,979.47
4. Supply and Installation of Solar Home Systems and Power; Solar Street Lights and Earthing of Anambra Broadcasting Service Stations
   Lots 1 and 2
   • Contract Sum: N420,632,462.21
5. Construction of Solar-Powered Borehole and Rehabilitation of 5 No. Non-Functional Boreholes at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli Campus
   • Contractor: Form-Annex Associates Ltd
   • Contract Sum: N177,282,725.00
6. Supply and Installation of 2No 500 KVA/33/0.415 KV Transformers
   • Contract Sum: N92,146,708.00
7. Provision of Hybrid Power Driven Water Supply Schemes to Nwafor Orizu College of Education, Nsugbe (NOCEN)
   • Contractor: Kolc Ventures

• Contract Sum: N209,272,864.13

1. Supply and Installation of Electrical and Mechanical Appurtenances at General Hospital, Anaku – Contractor: Rolgard Integrated Projects -Contract Sum: N56,272,865.99. Law Mefor, PhD
   Commissioner for Information

July 30, 2025.