Bayelsa executes 300 projects in 7 years – Commissioner

The Bayelsa State government has said that Governor Seriake Dickson-led administration has executed over 300 projects including roads, bridges and buildings within his seven years in office. The state Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Mr Konyefa Godwin, told newsmen in Yenagoa that the projects are sited and scattered across the eight local government areas (LGAs) […]

Bayelsa executes 300 projects in 7 years – Commissioner

Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa state.

The Bayelsa State government has said that Governor Seriake Dickson-led administration has executed over 300 projects including roads, bridges and buildings within his seven years in office.

The state Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Mr Konyefa Godwin, told newsmen in Yenagoa that the projects are sited and scattered across the eight local government areas (LGAs) of the state.

He said some of the projects are completed and on-going in coastal communities and upland.

The commissioner listed some of the completed projects to include the state International Airport, Ecumenical Centre, building of annexes 3, 4, 5 and 6 at the state secretariat complex, the new Governor and Deputy Governor’s offices, dualisation of Sani Abacha Express and Azikoro road among others.

Other completed projects are Diagnostic Centre, House Officers Quarters FMC, Etegwe-Amasoma road, Governor’s Aide block, Ogbia-Nembe road and Igbogene carriageway.

Edwin noted that some of the on-going projects include the Niger-Delta University Senate building, Sagbama-Ekeremor road, University of Africa Administrative block, Yenagoa-Oproma road which links Southern Ijaw local government by road among others.