Abia State Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu has said that Gov Alex Chioma Otti, will commission a series of critical road projects and fully equipped, functional Primary Health Care Centers under the Project Ekwueme PHC’s Program across the 184 Wards of the state tomorrow.
In a statement he said these projects are a clear demonstration of the Governor’s unwavering commitment to fulfilling the promises made to the people of Abia under the “New Abia” vision anchored on transparent governance, infrastructure renewal, improved healthcare delivery, and socioeconomic revitalization.
The commissioning events for Tuesday and Wednesday are scheduled for 12:00 noon daily. Rallies will immediately follow the commissioning ceremonies once the Governor has cut the ribbons and declared the projects open at the various locations where they are situated.
He gave a breakdown of the Projects to be commissioned on Tuesday and Wednesday as:
– TUESDAY, JUNE 10, 2025 – ABIA SOUTH ZONE
1. Umuode Road – 1.500km (Greater Aba Development Authority)
2. Bakassi Road – 0.600km (Greater Aba Development Authority)
3. Isu Ihiteukwa Street – 0.300km (Greater Aba Development Authority)
4. Asa Triangle Road – 0.500km (Greater Aba Development Authority)
5. Enyimba Junction – Ariaria Gate Road – 0.300km (Greater Aba Development Authority)
6. Rehabilitation of Market Road (Asa Road to Eziukwu Road) – 0.744km (Ministry of Works)
7. Rehabilitation of Tenant Road (Asa Road to Eziukwu Road) – 0.740km (Ministry of Works)
8. Rehabilitation of Cameroun Road (Asa Road to Eziukwu Road) – 0.711km (Ministry of Works)
9. Rehabilitation of Ehi Road (Queens Road to Eziukwu Road) – 0.500km (Ministry of Works)
10. Reconstruction of Clifford Road (Asa Road to Eziukwu Road) – 0.836km (Ministry of Works)
11. Rehabilitation of School Road (Asa Road to Railway Crossing) – 0.729km (Ministry of Works)
12. Reconstruction of Afikpo Road (Azikiwe Road to School Road) – 0.480km (Ministry of Works)
– Venue of Rally: St. Joseph’s College (CKC), Asa Triangle, Aba
– WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 2025 – ABIA CENTRAL ZONE
13. Owerrinta Primary Health Centre – Isiala Ngwa South (Ministry of Health)
14. Imerem Primary Health Centre – Isiala Ngwa South (Ministry of Health)
15. Amigbo Primary Health Centre – Umuahia South (Ministry of Health)
16. Ekeoba-Oriendu Primary Health Centre – Umuahia North (Ministry of Health)
17. Reconstruction of Isi Eketa-Obikabia Road (Isiala Ngwa South to Isiala Ngwa North) – 8.300km (Ministry of Works)
18. Reconstruction of IBB Road (Duzie Way to Ahiaeke) – 1.500km (Ministry of Works)
– Venue of Rally: Ibeku High School, Umuahia.
“The administration of Governor Alex Otti remains committed to purposeful governance and people-focused development”.
We therefore invite all Abians, friends of the state government and Development Partners to join in these commissioning ceremonies and celebrate this new chapter in our collective journey to rebuild and transform Abia State.
