06/11/2025
Imo State Executive Council Approves Key Road Projects to Boost Connectivity and Growth
The Imo State Executive Council, chaired by Governor Hope Uzodimma, has approved the reconstruction and rehabilitation of several strategic roads to enhance transportation, support commerce, and promote economic development.
Key projects include:
Umuezeala – Umuode – Ekeuodu – Umukabia Road (Ehime Mbano, 3.6 km): Connects rural communities and facilitates movement of agricultural produce.
Zoo Old Nekede – Claretian University Road, Nekede Owerri (4 km): Modernizes a busy urban corridor, benefiting students, commuters, and reducing traffic congestion.
Human Race Ezeakiri – Naze No. 6 Aba Road, Owerri: Strengthens connectivity between Owerri and suburbs.
Eziachi – Umuzike – Umudioka – Amucha Road with Spur (Nkwerre, 5 km): Links multiple farming villages and improves rural access.
Umuaka – Umundugba – Isunjaba – Eziama Obire – Mgbaboano Road: Connects several communities, bridging gaps in the road network.