Eket Federal Constituency Media Forum has knocked the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, for listing and inaugurating a bridge executed and completed 11 years ago in Akwa Ibom State.
Recall that the NDDC had last week inaugurated the Phase one of the 6km Iko-Atabrikang-Akata-Opulom-Ikot Inwang-Okoroutip-Iwochang road and 600m Bridge, with President Bola Tinubu represented by Senate President Godswill Akpabio.
He observed that in other parts of the Niger Delta, massive projects like schools, serious roads and bridges, power projects and healthcare facilities were being executed and churned out yearly, while 'old projects are repainted and inaugurated in Akwa Ibom.' “This is irrespective of the fact that the State contributes the highest allocation to the intervention agency.
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