By Sunday Okoli
The Anambra State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Arc. Okey Ezeobi, has commended the member representing Aguata Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Dominic Okafor, for attracting a road project to the constituency.
Ezeobi gave the commendation on Sept. 12, at the flag-off of the construction of the Nkwo Market Akukwa Village Amaehulu Town Hall Holy Rosary Secondary School Road in Igboukwu, Aguata Local Government Area.
He said the completed road would improve access to the communities, boost economic activities and contribute to the wellbeing of residents.
According to him, the project is consistent with the infrastructure development component of the Solution Agenda of the state government.
Ezeobi urged the contractors and other stakeholders involved in the project to ensure that the work was executed according to specifications and completed within the stipulated time.
The President-General of Igboukwu Town Union, Barr. M.C.K. Uba, in his welcome address, thanked Okafor for attracting the project to the community.
Uba said the road would help ease transportation challenges and improve access to markets, schools and other facilities in the area.
The Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Sen. Emmanuel Nwachukwu, said infrastructure development remained important to sustainable growth, noting that the project addressed a major need of the benefiting communities.
Okafor expressed appreciation to the guests and stakeholders who attended the ceremony and commended the Nigeria Building and Road Research Institute (NBRRI), Abuja, for approving the project.
He expressed hope that continued collaboration among relevant stakeholders would lead to more development projects in the constituency.
The event was attended by the traditional ruler of Igboukwu, Igwe Alex Azike Onelibe, members of his cabinet, political party members, community stakeholders and other dignitaries.
Sunday Okoli is of the Ministry of Information and Value Reformation, Anambra State
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