Abia State Governor Alex Otti initiates reconstruction of Ohafia-Arochukwu federal highway without federal guarantee.

Abia State Governor Alex Otti has begun reconstructing the 41.4km Ohafia-Arochukwu federal highway, despite lacking federal reimbursement guarantees. He rejected toll gate proposals for cost recovery and urged federal support post-completion, as the road has long been neglected. A dispute has arisen with Senator Orji Uzor Kalu over credit for previous efforts on the road, with Otti criticizing past administrations for the road's poor condition.

August 31, 2024
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