Delta State Government, has approved the construction of Aragba-Orogun township Roads in Ughelli North, widening and rehabilitation of the two point one kilometres Orhunwhorun road in Udu and the overlay of the Old Lagos-Asaba Road through Umunede-Ekwuoma-Igbodo in Ika North East Local Government Areas of the state with a spur at a total cost of over one point two hundred and sixty billion naira.
The State Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu who disclosed this while briefing Journalists after the first State Executive Council meeting for the year 2021 which was presided by the Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, explained that the widening of the Orhunwhorun Road will cost a total of three hundred and ninety-eight point two million naira.
He added that the rehabilitation work will start from Orhunwhorun to DSC in Ovwian Aladja saying that the construction of Aragba-Orogun township roads will cost five hundred and fifty-two million naira, adding that compensation will be paid to those whose property may be affected during the construction of the road.
Mr. Aniagwu said the overlay of the Old Lagos-Asaba Road through Umunede-Ekwuoma-Igbodo with spur was approved at the cost of three hundred and ten million naira, adding that approval was also given for the second Agricultural Policy of the State government to boost the agricultural sector in the State.
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