In a landmark event over the weekend, Enugu State Governor, PETER MBAH laid the foundation for the construction of a 5,000 shop-capacity Nsukka International Market, emphasizing his administration’s commitment to addressing the welfare of those affected by development projects across the state.
Speaking at the groundbreaking event, Governor MBAH, said his target was to have the market construction completed by the end of 2025 and assured traders at the former Ogige market that they would be been given priority.
He dismissed allegations of neglecting the former occupants of the Market, emphasizing that his inclusive development approach necessitates the construction of modern transport terminal projects across the state.
Speaking on behalf of his people, the Council Chairman of Nsukka LGA, JUDE ASOGWA, said the market and other numerous development projects by the MBAH Administration would translate to huge succour and economic growth and empowerment for the people of Nsukka in particular and Enugu North Zone in general.
Other speakers, including Member representing Nsukka/Igbo Eze South Federal Constituency, CHIDI OBETTA; and Member representing Nsukka West State Constituency, MALACHY ONYECHI, thanked the governor for his many projects in the zone.
In addition, Commissioner for Health, GEORGE UGWU highlighted the federal government-supported oxygen production plant valued at over 1 billion naira at the state General Hospital, Nsukka, facilitated by the governor recently.
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