Learn how Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere's advocacy efforts led to the inclusion of the Umuchima Ideato gully erosion project in the 2024 budget. Despite praising government officials for their swift response, Ugochinyere urges increased funding and comprehensive intervention to address the escalating erosion problem effectively.
After months of persistent lobbying and advocacy by the member representing Ideato Federal Constituency of Imo State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, the Federal Government has finally captured and included the worsening Umuchima Ideato gully erosion in the 2024 budget and supplementary budget.
He urged the Works Minister to use his good offices to expedite the process of awarding the project to a competent construction firm capable of immediate action on-site to address the worsening situation. The impending intervention project holds promise for the residents of Ideato and signposts a significant step towards mitigating the impact of the Umuchima gully erosion in the region.Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above.
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