The Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) in its 17th meeting approved road projects valued at N4.4 billion in Anambra State, while warning against the spread of Misinformation in the state.
The Commissioner for Information, Dr Law Mefor, shared details of the approved projects, highlighting location and construction companies handling the projects.
The state executive council awarded the Construction of Ugwuaku ibugughu Osu Umuchu road to Benejaf Int’l Limited for the contract sum of N2,754,734.086, 72 ( Two Billion, Seven hundred and fifty-four million, seven hundred and thirty-four thousand, eighty-six naira and seventy-two kobo.
ANSEC also awarded the construction of the St Stephen-Isiokwe – Isiokwe road to New Idea Construction Nig Ltd for N1,000,000,000 (One Billion naira) and the rehabilitation of the Amichi-Osumenyi road by the Anambra Road Maintenance Agency (ARMA) for N 670,968,919,05 ( Six hundred and seventy million, nine hundred and sixty-eight thousand, nine hundred and nineteen naira and five kobo.
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According to Mefor, the above approvals are subject to the terms and conditions of the contract with strict adherence to the state’s procurement policies.
Meanwhile, ANSEC warned against the spread of Misinformation and disinformation and warned Anambra citizens to desist from such acts. The Council urged citizens to get their information from credible sources and to verify before sharing. The warning comes in handy as Anambra State prepares for the gubernatorial election this year.
The ANSEC meeting is chaired by the state’s executive Governor Chukwuma Soludo, amidst other high-ranking members of the Soludo administration.
The Soludo administration has approved a host of capital projects in the state, including the Agbanambo Nimo Road and the Soludo Funcity for recreational purposes.
