We’ve Not Suspended PH Ring Road Project -RSG

The Rivers State Government has debunked the rumour making the rounds that it has suspended the ongoing 50.15km Dual Carriage Port Harcourt Ring Road embarked upon by the State.
The refutal was contained in a statement by the State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Joseph Johnson.
There were rumours making the rounds that the State Government has suspended the multi-million Naira project.
Johnson, in the statement said, “The attention of Rivers State Government has been drawn to news being circulated that the flag-ship project of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, GSSRS, the 50.15km Dual Carriage Ring Road has been suspended.
“We wish to inform Rivers people and the general public to disregard such information as false. The project is for the advancement of our state and the improvement of the economy of our dear State therefore nothing whatsoever can stop it at this stage. For the avoidance of doubt, 77 percent of the contract sum has been paid and the construction firm is making frantic efforts to complete the job within schedule.
“Please let’s be guided as we ask information and news managers to always verify their stories before going to the public space.