The Delta State Government has approved the award of a
contractor-financed road project to Mutual Commitment Company Limited, in
addition to the award of contracts for seven other roads across the three
Senatorial Districts of the state.
The company is to handle the rehabilitation and asphalt
overlay of Umunede/Otolokpo/Ute-Okpu/Ekuku-Agbor/Ndemili/Obeti/Umutu Road in
Ika North East, Ika South, Ndokwa West and Ukwuani Local Government Areas.
This decision was taken on Tuesday during the State
Executive Council meeting held in Government House, Asaba.
According to the state Commissioner for Information, Mr.
Patrick Ukah, the approvals are in fulfilment of the electioneering campaign
promises made by the state Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa.
The EXCO also approved the variation of the contract for the
construction of Joseph Ebolo and Madonna School Road in Asaba because of
additional work to be carried out by the contractor.
Other roads approved are the rehabilitation and asphalt
overlay of Obutobo 1 - Obutobo 11 - Sokeboluo - Yokri Road in Burutu Local
Government Area, rehabilitation of Jesse/Boboroku Road in Ethiope West and the
rehabilitation of Issele - Uku (from Obi's Palace junction) to Onicha Ugbo Road
in Aniocha North.
Mr. Ukah further stated that the EXCO further approved the
construction of Ovivi-Olomu/Egodo Road, Ughelli South, construction of
Okwagbe/Otutuama/Esaba Road (Phase 1: from Okwagbe to first bridge) in Ughelli
South and the construction of Okotomi Road/Obi Okonkwo Crescent/Pato Okonkwo
Chukwuemeka Lane/part of Samuel Dietake Street/Diokpa Bishop Odu Street, off
Okpanam Road, in Oshimili North Local Government Area.
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