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Abia State Governor Alex Otti Inspects Progress of Enugu-Umuahia-Aba-Port Harcourt Expressway


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Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, recently conducted an inspection tour to assess the status of the ongoing palliative work on the Enugu-Umuahia-Aba-Port Harcourt expressway. In a Facebook post yesterday, he shared his observations and expressed his satisfaction with the progress made so far.

Governor Otti highlighted the importance of the Port Harcourt-Aba section of the road, emphasizing its role as a crucial transportation and economic corridor between Abia State and Rivers State. Accompanied by key members of the State Executive Council, including the Commissioner for Works, Engr. Otumchere Oti, the governor started the tour at the state boundary with Rivers State at the Imo River. The inspection continued through Alaoji and concluded at the entrance of the Ariaria International Market (Enyimba junction).

During the tour, Governor Otti was guided by a team of engineers from CCECC, one of the primary contractors for the road project. He expressed his satisfaction with the speed and quality of the work observed, commending the efforts of the contractors. The governor also acknowledged the timely approval by President Bola Tinubu, who played a vital role in facilitating the return of the contractors to the site. Furthermore, he expressed gratitude to the Minister of Works, Engr. Dave Umahi, for his unwavering commitment to the completion of this road that has suffered from prolonged neglect.
The Enugu-Umuahia-Aba-Port Harcourt expressway holds significant importance as a vital economic route, serving as a lifeline for trade and commerce. Governor Otti reiterated his dedication to overseeing the progress of the project, ensuring its timely completion, and upholding the highest standards of quality.

The inspection tour conducted by Governor Alex Otti showcases his proactive approach towards infrastructure development and his commitment to improving the state's transportation network. By closely monitoring the progress of the Enugu-Umuahia-Aba-Port Harcourt expressway project, the governor aims to ensure that it meets the needs and expectations of the people of Abia State.

As the project continues, it is expected that the completion of the Enugu-Umuahia-Aba-Port Harcourt expressway will not only enhance connectivity and ease transportation between Abia State and Rivers State but also contribute to the overall economic growth and development of the region.
In conclusion, Governor Alex Otti's inspection tour of the Enugu-Umuahia-Aba-Port Harcourt expressway demonstrates his commitment to improving infrastructure and fostering economic development in Abia State. With his dedicated efforts and the support of relevant stakeholders, the completion of this vital road project is expected to bring about positive changes and opportunities for the people of the state.

✍️ Ochili Michael.

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