ANAMBRA STATE GOVERNMENT HANDS OVER CONSTRUCTION SITES TO CONTRACTORS
By Okoli Sunday :
Anambra State government has handed over sites for the construction of projects across the state.
The projects handed over included,
Construction of fences at Fun City Lot 2 by Arcon Global Engineering Ltd, construction of Additional Internal road in Solution Fun City, Awka by Ferotex Const. Ltd, the reclamation and control of flood and gully erosion projects at Upper Iweka along the Onitsha -Owerri Road by Strasbourg Investment Nig. Ltd.
Others were; construction of Nwokedi Street in Okpoko, Ogbaru LGA by Akaeze Multi Services Nig. Ltd, reconstruction of Oraifite Road to Onitsha -Owerri Expressway, Ekwusigo LGA.
Performing the hand over ceremony at the various construction sites, the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Mr Ifeanyi Okoma said that the projects is part of Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s urban regeneration initiatives.
The commissioner who was represented by the Director of Maintenance Department, Mr Anthony Amobi said that the administration of Governor Chukwuma Soludo has an agenda with a timeline, and so the contractors should not joke with the completion period as well as the specifications in the contract.
At Oraifite, Ekwusigo LGA, the Commissioner who was represented by the Director of Highways and Engineering Services, Mr Nuel Okoye said that Governor Soludo is opening up every part of the state simultaneously.
He highlighted the significance of the road to Oraifite residents and environs and charged them to take full ownership of the road by giving the contractor a maximum cooperation so that they can achieve.
In their separate remarks, the MD, Arcon Global Engineering Ltd, Mr. Chidi Anuligo, the Project Manager, Ferotex Const. Ltd, mrt Olaolu Kings, the CEO Strasbourg Investment Nig. Ltd., Mr. Chijioke Afamefuna, and the MD of Akaeze Multi Services Nig Ltd, Mr Chinedu Okoye and the Managing Director, IDC Ltd, Maher Dib expressed appreciation to Governor Chukwuma Soludo for awarding the contracts to their companies, they promised not to disappoint the confidence by working according to specifications and delivering on time.
* Okoli is of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State *