Again, RSG Begins Legacy Projects’ Commissioning

The Rivers State Government has finalised plans to begin another round of legacy infrastructure projects commissioning from Tuesday.
A programme of activities released by the state Ministry of Works, and made available to The Tide, last Wednesday, in Port Harcourt, shows that the first round of the projects’ inauguration would commence on November 15 and end on Friday, December 2, 2022.
According to the programme, the landmark projects, cutting across all the 23 local government areas of the state, would begin at 11am each day.
The projects listed for inauguration include the gigantic Rumuepirikom Flyover Bridge, constructed by Julius Berger Plc at Rumuepirikom Junction in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, on Tuesday, November 15.
Other projects are the longest flyover in Port Harcourt christened: Nkpolu-Oroworukwo Flyover Bridge, also constructed by Julius Berger Plc at Abuja Bypass Junction by Olu Obasanjo, to be unveiled on Wednesday, November 16; and the Mgbuitanwo internal roads, handled by Julius Berger Plc at Mgbuitanwo Community in Emohua Local Government Area, on Thursday, November 17.
The commissioning ceremony will take place at the Mgbuitanwo Playground.
The rest are Rukpokwu-Rumuapu-Izo-Igbodo-Igwuruta link road, constructed for the state government by Okmas Nigeria Limited; and the Akpabu-Omudioga-Egbeda Road, with MCC Nigeria Limited as contractors.
The ceremonies for the unveiling of the Rukpokwu-Rumuapu-Izo-Igbodo-Igwuruta link road and Akpabu-Omudioga-Egbeda Road would hold at Rumuapu Junction on Monday, November 21; and Omapu-Akpabu on Tuesday, November 22.
Also to be commissioned are the Rukpakwolusi-Eliogbolo Community New Layout Road, constructed for the state government by Okmas Nigeria Limited; and the Mgbuosimini Community ring/link roads, handled by Ferotex Construction Company Limited.
The unveiling activities of both projects, according to the programme, would hold at Rukpakwolusi Pipeline Road, and Mgbabo in Ancient Cultural Arena, Mgbuosimini community, on Saturday, November 26, and Friday, November 2, 2022, respectively.