By Ukpa Ewa
The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has constructed Ultra-Modern Road Networks at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH) Amaku, Awka.
The Governor who is committed
to delivering on the promise of Quality Infrastructure development across the state
directed the Awka Capital Territory Development Authority (ACTDA) led by Mr.
Ossy Onuko to oversee the project to ensure quality assurance.
Speaking to Journalists during
the supervision of the project at COOUTH, Awka on January 9, 2025, The Managing
Director of ACTDA, Mr. Ossy Onuko said the 1.7-kilometre road rehabilitation
project was set for completion within a few days.
The ACTDA Boss who revealed
that the agency is carrying out a total reconstruction, including the new
asphalting of the road to enhance the hospital accessibility and appearance,
praised Governor Soludo's commitment to infrastructure development while
describing the governor’s leadership as pivotal in delivering tangible benefits
to the people of Anambra State.
Mr. Onuko noted that despite the meager resources at the state coffer, Soludo's administration was able to transform the state infrastructure-wise, including transforming the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH) with a comprehensive road reconstruction project and the establishment of a trauma centre.
"This project is part of
Governor Soludo administration's efforts to drive transformative projects
across Anambra State, including major initiatives in Awka, such as the Fun City
and the Governor's Lodge", Onuko noted.
He insists that these projects
signal a commitment to sustainable development and improved living standards for
the residents of the State.
Expressing gratitude to Prof
Soludo, the executive governor of Anambra State, The Chief Medical Director of
COOUTH, Dr. Joe Akabuike, said that the governor prioritize healthcare infrastructure and
establishing a trauma center at the hospital.
According to him,
"Governor Soludo's vision is to transform the teaching hospital into a hub
for medical tourism, with state-of-the-art facilities and skilled human
resources as these will reduce the need for Nigerians to seek medical care
abroad", he said.
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