Fubara inspects street venture, units Might for inauguration

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed satisfaction with the completion of the Agba-Ndele Bridge and introduced plans to inaugurate the venture alongside the adjoining 14-kilometre Ndele-Omofo-Agba-Ndele Highway in Might 2026.

Fubara disclosed this on Friday throughout an inspection of the initiatives in Emohua Native Authorities Space of the state.

The street additionally connects communities in Abua/Odual Native Authorities Space of Rivers State.

This was contained in an announcement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Onwuka Nzeshi, and made obtainable to journalists.

The governor expressed satisfaction with the extent of progress achieved on the venture since his final go to to the positioning a couple of 12 months in the past.

Highlighting the strategic significance of the bridge, Fubara mentioned, “This bridge known as the Agba-Ndele Bridge. It connects the Abua part to the Emohua part.

“I’m actually pleased that in the present day you may see for your self that the bridge is absolutely accomplished. However the fantastic thing about this venture shall be higher appreciated when the opposite 14 kilometres, the Ndele-Omofo-Agba-Ndele Highway, is accomplished.

“That’s when you will notice the precise worth of this street.”

The governor additionally counseled the contracting agency, Setraco Nigeria Restricted, for its professionalism and dedication to the venture timeline.

“I wish to commend the contractor, Setraco, for a superb job. Contemplating the situation once we first visited right here and what we now have seen in the present day, they’ve executed nicely.

“They had been actually dedicated and have proven that they possess the skilled experience to ship initiatives on schedule,” he mentioned.

Fubara additional disclosed that he had obtained assurances from the contractors dealing with the street venture that the remaining work can be accomplished earlier than the tip of Might.

“I’ve already spoken with the contractors, and so they assured us that earlier than the tip of Might, they may ship it.

“For that purpose, we’re going to delay the inauguration of this bridge till that different part is accomplished,” the governor said.

He added that the venture displays the administration’s dedication to bettering infrastructure throughout the state.

“To this point, I really feel pleased that we’re doing our greatest to enhance on what we met on the bottom once we assumed workplace,” Fubara concluded.