By George Mgbeleke
\nThe Rivers State Government will from Monday, August 17, begin the commissioning of 10 major people-oriented projects across the state as part of efforts by Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s administration to deepen development at the grassroots.<\/p>\n
In a statement by Head, Information and Public Relations Unit,
\nOffice of the Secretary to the State Government, The commissioning programme, which will run through August 31, will cover projects across several local government areas, include roads, bridges, healthcare facilities, educational infrastructure and other public facilities.<\/p>\n
The Secretary to the Rivers State Government, Dr Dagogo Wokoma, disclosed this on Friday during a media briefing in Port Harcourt.<\/p>\n
According to Dr Wokoma, the projects are tangible evidence of the Governor\u2019s commitment to transforming communities and addressing the developmental needs of residents across the state.<\/p>\n
He disclosed that the commissioning will commence on August 17 with the Buguma-Degema-Abonnema Road, which links communities in Asari-Toru, Degema and Akuku-Toru Local Government Areas.<\/p>\n
The Egwi-Afara-Mba Road in Etche Local Government Area will be commissioned on August 18, followed by the Capt. Elechi Amadi Polytechnic’s Entrepreneurship Centre\/Engineering Faculty Building on August 19.<\/p>\n
On August 20, the governor will commission the Elele-Egbeda-Omoku Dual Carriage Way in Ikwerre\/Emohua\/Onelga Local Government Areas, while the Omoku Zonal Hospital, Omoku in ONELGA, will be commissioned on August 21st.<\/p>\n
The commissioning programme will resume on August 24 with the Omademe Internal Roads in Ikwerre LGA and attention will shift to Port Harcourt LGA on August 25 for the Commissioning of the New Runway at the Air Force Base, Rumuola. <\/p>\n
On August 26, attention will shift to Emuoha LGA for the commissing of the Agba Ndele Road and Bridge while two major health facilities \u2014 the Neuro Psychiatric Hospital and New General Hospital, Rumuigbo, both in Obio\/Akpor \u2014 are scheduled for commissioning on August 27.<\/p>\n
The 10-day programme will end on August 28 with the commissioning of the Bonny National Grammar School in Bonny Local Government Area.<\/p>\n
Dr. Wokoma said the projects reflected the administration\u2019s determination to ensure that government policies and programmes affect citizens positively. <\/p>\n
\u201cThese projects scheduled for commissioning are tangible evidence of His Excellency\u2019s unwavering dedication to transform our communities and address the developmental needs of our people,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
He added that the projects underscored the administration\u2019s commitment to ensuring that governance produced \u201cmeaningful and measurable benefits for every citizen across the 23 Local Government Areas of the State.\u201d<\/p>\n
The SSG also acknowledged the contributions of government officials, contractors, host communities and other stakeholders to the completion of the projects as he urged Rivers people to participate in the commissioning activities and continue to support the administration in its pursuit of peace and development.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe invite all Rivers people to join in celebrating these milestones and to continue supporting the administration of Governor Siminalayi Fubara as it advances peace, development, progress, and prosperity,\u201d Dr Wokoma said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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