FIC Report (Anambra State) – President Ahmed Bola Tinubu has flagged off construction of the Second Niger Bridge Road linking Anambra and Delta States.
The President who was represented by the Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo performed the flag off at Ogbunike, Oyi Local Government Area, the thirty- five kilometers road with seven flyovers and bridge, with a width of thirty – five to forty-six meters will connect Atani through Obosi, Nkpor and terminate at Ogbunike.
Governor Soludo stated that completion of the gigantic project will connect several communities, by pass Onitsha and have a lot of impact on the life of Anambra people, while such partnership between Anambra State Government and Federal Government for the development of the South East will lead to maximized benefits to the common man.
The Minister for Works, Engineer Dave Umahi who revealed that the project will benefit those traveling down from Lagos, made it known that the road will have cameras and solar powered streetlights adding that thirty percent mobilization has been approved and released to the contractors.
Signed
Orji Felicia Chinyere
Federal Information and Public Relations Officer
FIRC, Awka.
31st March 2025.
