Deputy Speaker Delivers Development Projects To Abia Constituents

In a bid to improve the education and roads infrastructure in his constituency, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has commissioned several development projects in Bende Federal Constituency of Abia State.

The projects, which included blocks of classrooms, offices, roads, and boreholes are part of the Deputy Speaker’s efforts to enhance the quality of life for residents in the areas.

In the educational sector, the commissioned projects were the reconstruction of 3 classrooms block with 2 offices at Okopedi Community Primary School in Itumbauzo ward; construction of 3 classrooms block with an office at Etitiulo Primary school, Bende; reconstruction of 3 classrooms block with 2 offices at Bende Secondary Grammar School; reconstruction of 4 classrooms block with 2 offices at Central School, Bende and reconstruction of 3 classrooms block with 2 offices at the same Central School, Bende; reconstruction of 3 classrooms block with 2 offices at Community Primary School, Bende.

On road infrastructure, the projects commissioned were 2 kilometres, Ndiokorieukwu roads, one kilometre Bende market-Amaogwu-Agbomiri ring road800 meters Okputong-Ndiekeugo road, all in Bende Ward.

In Uzuakoli Ward, the Deputy Speaker also commissioned the newly constructed 6 classrooms block with 2 offices and conveniences at Uzuakoli Boys Secondary School and reconstruction of 4 classrooms block at LG AmambaAgbozu Primary School.

Kalu also commissioned the 1km Okwu-Amuhie road, 2km Ihemba road in Uzuakoli Ward and solar-powered industrial borehole at Amamba.

According to a statement by his Chief Press Secretary Levinus Nwabughiogu, Kalu told his constituents at the event that the projects were made possible by the support of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led federal government which made the funds available.

He said that the commissioned projects will have a significant impact on the residents of Itumbauzo, Bende, and Uzuakoli Wards.

The Deputy Speaker also said that the new classrooms and offices will provide a conducive learning environment for students, while the roads will improve accessibility and facilitate economic activities.

Kalu called for continued support for President Tinubu, assuring the people of more democracy dividends.

The residents of the area expressed gratitude to the deputy speaker for the projects, describing them as a game-changer for the communities.