- NDDC project inauguration: The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has inaugurated the reconstructed Ndoro-Ntalakwu and adjoining road networks in Abia State.
- Road network details: The reconstructed road networks span 23.7 kilometers in Ikwuano and Umuahia South Local Government Areas.
- Commitment to completing projects: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barrister Nyesom Wike, assured that the era of abandoned projects by the NDDC is over.
- Warning to contractors: Contractors will no longer be allowed to abandon projects without consequences.
- Economic benefits: The reconstructed roads are expected to boost economic activities, reduce travel time, and support the economic growth of the region.
- Solar street lights: The project includes solar street lights, which will improve security and social activities in the area.
- Renovation of primary school: FCT Minister Wike directed the NDDC to immediately renovate a dilapidated primary school built in the 1950s.
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has inaugurated the reconstructed Ndoro-Ntalakwu and adjoining road networks in Abia State, spanning 23.7 kilometers in Ikwuano and Umuahia South Local Government Areas. This project is part of the commission’s commitment to completing abandoned projects and streamlining its processes.
At the inauguration, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barrister Nyesom Wike, assured that the era of abandoned projects by the NDDC is over. He warned contractors that they will no longer be allowed to abandon projects without consequences. Wike commended the NDDC for its commitment to completing abandoned projects and assured continued federal support for the development of the Niger Delta region .
The reconstructed roads are expected to boost economic activities, reduce travel time, and support the economic growth of the region. The project includes solar street lights, which will improve security and social activities in the area.
Other notable figures who attended the inauguration include Senators Enyinnaya Abaribe, Victor Umeh, and Patrick Ndubueze, as well as members of the Senate Committee on NDDC. During the ceremony, FCT Minister Wike directed the NDDC to immediately renovate a dilapidated primary school built in the 1950s, emphasizing the government’s commitment to improving education and social infrastructure.