“The governor is futuristic.”
says it has commissioned the designing of a masterplan for the construction of rail lines to ease transportation and boost the state economy.
He said the rail lines would run from Onitsha, the state’s commercial hub, to Ihiala, targeting the Oseokwa Port through Nnewi, Igbo-Ukwu, Ekwulobia, Oko down to Umunze, the border town to Abia and Imo. “We are already courting the Federal Government to have ports in Onitsha and Oseokwa in the Ihiala area.“These are sustainable developments that when the feasibility studies are out, they are bankable projects.”On the level of compliance with due process in public procurement, he said it was “100 per cent” at the state level but “still poor” at the local government level.
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