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Governor Okowa
The Delta State Government has approved the construction and rehabilitation of more roads across the three Senatorial Districts in the state.
Speaking on Monday after the State Executive Council meeting held at Government House, Asaba, and presided over by the State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, the state Commissioner for Information, Chief Patrick Ukah, said that the rehabilitation of Otokutu Axial road, maintenance of Otokutu/Ekrokpe road in Ughelli South, rehabilitation of Orhuwhorun main road and construction of Ekrovie road in Udu Local Government Area made the list of approvals.
The commissioner disclosed that the rehabilitation and asphalt overlay of Abavo Circular Road (Phase III from Udomi junction to old Ekuma-Ekwueze road), additional works on Abavo Circular Road (Phase 11) in Ika South, and the construction of Oginibo/Ohwahwa Road in Ughelli South were equally approved.
According to Chief Ukah, others are the construction of old Ekwuoma/Umunede road in Ika North East, rehabilitation/overlay of NDC Road and construction of St. Joseph College (Technical) Road, Ozoro, Isoko North, and the construction of Effurun-Otor/Ovwor Bridge and Access Roads in Ughelli South Local Government Area.