Anambra State Governor Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has described the commissioning of the Second Niger Bridge as a fundamental change that will catalyze new waves of prosperity and economic growth in the South-East region.
Governor Soludo made the disclosure at the commissioning and handover of the bridge, which was officially named as Muhammadu Buhari Second Niger Bridge.
The official ceremony was performed by the President at the Bridge Head, Asaba-End.
Other projects virtually commissioned by President Buhari include the Federal Secretariat Awka, Federal Secretariat Yenagoa, Lokoja-Oweto Bridge in Nasarawa/Benue State, Ikom Bridge in Cross River State, and Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Road.
Governor Soludo remarked that he was personally overjoyed because the people of the South East have long advocated for infrastructural development.
