…Says Aba Flyover To Be Ready In Four Months.
Okezie Ikpeazu, the governor of Abia state has disclosed that the state received the sum of N2.7 billion grant from the World Bank for the development of road infrastructure after paying the necessary counterpart funds.
Ikpeazu said this while responding to a question from reporters after commissioning some road projects in Aba, noting that the state had already paid the necessary counterpart funds as a precondition for the release of the money.
He said the fund was being used to tackle some key projects in Aba.
The governor identified some of the World Bank assisted storm water management projects to include Ndiegoro, Uratta, Obohia, Ngwa Road and its environs.
He said that the contractors handling the projects had been fully mobilized and expressed hope that the projects would be delivered on time.
Ikpeazu assured that quality work would be done in those areas to give Aba the face-lift it deserves.
Responding to enquiry on when the much-celebrated Aba flyover at Osisioma would be ready for commissioning, Ikpeazu assured that the project would be delivered in three to Four months time.
