Rivers community leaders hail NDDC over bridge project

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Verified Synthesis~36s readPhoto: NDDC Community leaders and stakeholders in Ataba Kingdom in the Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State have commended the Niger Delta Development Commission over the execution of the landmark Kaa-Ataba Road and Bridge project. The leaders described the project, which links Kaa in the Khana Local Government Area to Ataba as a historic intervention that has ended decades of isolation and hardship for riverine communities in Andoni.
Context & Background
- ✦The Kaa-Ataba Bridge project comprises a 1.2-kilometre main bridge with 57 piers, a 250-metre second bridge with 15 piers, and a 2-kilometre double-lane road linking Khana and Andoni local government areas.
Key Figures & Named Entities
Today:Today, NDDC has wiped our tears.Wednesday:Meanwhile, the NDDC in a statement issued in Port Harcourt on Wednesday by the Director of Corporate Affairs, Seledi Thompson-Wakama said the bridge is one of several legacy projects to be completed under its current Board and Management, led by Chairman Mr Chiedu Ebie and Managing Director Dr Samuel Ogbuku, in line with President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.
Outlook & Next Steps
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Key Takeaways
Verified Extract- Photo: NDDC Community leaders and stakeholders in Ataba Kingdom in the Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State have commended the Niger Delta Development Commission over the execution of the landmark Kaa-Ataba Road and Bridge project.
- The leaders described the project, which links Kaa in the Khana Local Government Area to Ataba as a historic intervention that has ended decades of isolation and hardship for riverine communities in Andoni.
- The Kaa-Ataba Bridge project comprises a 1.2-kilometre main bridge with 57 piers, a 250-metre second bridge with 15 piers, and a 2-kilometre double-lane road linking Khana and Andoni local government areas.
Key Facts:Today: Today, NDDC has wiped our tears.Wednesday: Meanwhile, the NDDC in a statement issued in Port Harcourt on Wednesday by the Director of Corporate Affairs, Seledi Thompson-Wakama said the bridge is one of several legacy projects to be completed under its current Board and Management, led by Chairman Mr Chiedu Ebie and Managing Director Dr Samuel Ogbuku, in line with President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.
Editorial Excerpt
Community leaders in Ataba, Rivers State, have commended the NDDC for the Kaa-Ataba Road and Bridge project, which ends decades of isolation for them.
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Photo: NDDC Community leaders and stakeholders in Ataba Kingdom in the Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State have commended the Niger Delta Development Commission over the execution of the landmark Kaa-Ataba Road and Bridge project.
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The primary parties identified in this coverage include Port Harcourt, Delta State, Rivers State.
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Today, NDDC has wiped our tears.