Benue commissions N4bn roads

Five roads at the cost of over N4billion were on Monday commissioned in Makurdi metropolis of Benue State.

Governors Nyesom Wike (Rivers), Okezie Ikpeazu (Abia), Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (Enugu) and Seyi Makinde (Oyo) variously commissioned the projects executed by the Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom at separate locations in Makurdi, the state capital.

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The five roads commissioned include the 9.4 km Tse- Poor Apir Road renamed Ayua Num Road executed at 1.2 billion and the 7.7km Yaikyo- Tse Poor Road, now Chief Sule Abenga Road at the cost of 1.4 billion.

Others are, the 2.0km George Akume-NKST Yina Road now to be known as Senator JKN Waku Road at the cost of 560.4 million as well as the 2.10 km Kaanga-Akaya-Lucy Aluor-Otukpo Road now named Nyesom Wike Road at the cost 809.088 million.

Also commissioned is the 1.3km Low-Cost Housing Estate- Bambam Road, now named after a seasoned politician, Chief JC Obande executed at the cost of 379.399 million.