The Enugu State Government, under the leadership of Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, has recorded another milestone in its ongoing infrastructure drive, with asphalt laying completed on six additional roads in Enugu South Local Government Area within the past two weeks.
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The Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Engr. Ben Osy Okoh, FNSE, F.ASCE, disclosed this during an inspection tour of ongoing road projects across the state aimed at assessing the pace of work, quality of execution and contractors’ performance.
The completed roads are Udoh Club Street, Nwafor Agbo Street, Ekwuluobia Street, St. Peter Spur Street, USCO Street and Nibo Street, all located in Enugu South Local Government Area.
The latest development underscores the Mbah administration’s unwavering commitment to expanding and modernising the state’s road infrastructure, improving connectivity and delivering durable, quality roads that directly impact the lives of residents and enhance economic activities.
Speaking during the inspection, Engr. Okoh noted that construction activities had been intensified across urban and rural communities, stressing that contractors had been directed to maximise the current construction season to accelerate project delivery while maintaining strict adherence to quality standards.
He emphasised that the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure would sustain rigorous supervision and periodic inspections to ensure compliance with approved engineering specifications, timely completion of projects and value for public funds.
The Commissioner further reaffirmed the state government’s determination to sustain the momentum of ongoing road construction and rehabilitation projects, noting that the transformation of Enugu’s road network remains central to Governor Mbah’s vision of building a modern, accessible and economically vibrant state.
The completion of the six roads in Enugu South further reinforces the administration’s commitment to translating its development agenda into tangible infrastructure projects that promote mobility, strengthen communities and drive sustainable economic growth.
Ngozi MaryAnn Ngene
Public Relations Officer
Ministry of Works and Infrastructure
Enugu State
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