The Awka South Local Government Area has officially commenced construction of the Amawbia-Ekwulobia Link Road, a critical infrastructure project that will connect two major communities and boost economic activities in the region.
Project Specifications
The road project includes:
- Length: 12.5 kilometers of dual carriageway
- Width: 7.3 meters per lane with shoulders
- Drainage: Concrete-lined drainage system on both sides
- Street Lighting: Solar-powered LED lights
- Estimated Completion: 18 months
Economic Impact
The road is expected to:
- Reduce travel time between Amawbia and Ekwulobia by 40%
- Open up agricultural lands for commercial farming
- Boost property values along the corridor
- Create over 200 direct and indirect jobs
The Executive Chairman performed the groundbreaking ceremony and assured residents of quality workmanship.
"This road is not just asphalt and concrete; it is a pathway to prosperity for our people."
— Prince Chinedu Okafor, Executive Chairman
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