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ARISE IMPACT AT 2: List of Roads Constructed by Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State
ARISE IMPACT AT 2: List of Roads Constructed by Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State
By Richard Peters
I went through the list of roads constructed by this administration and was impressed by the number of kilometers. I believe this administration deserves commendation for the many interventions. These are the ones I could quickly capture, and more are coming.
The list includes:
1. 1.5km David Lawrence/Emmanuel Enoidem Avenue, Uyo
2. Construction of 1.5km Obio Etoi road by Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo/Nsit Ibom
3. Construction of 2.5km Regina Coeli East West Road, Ikot Abasi L.G.A
4. Construction of 3.7km Ekpri Nsukara Road, Uyo
5. Construction of 2.3km Dual carriageway and single carriage entrance road to Military Cantonment, Nsit Ibom L.G.A
6. Construction of 0.46km Edem Utin Street, Abak L.G.A
7. Construction of 0.43km Tony Tommy Street
8. Construction of 0.6km Ime Bishop Okon Street
9. Construction of 2.1km High Tension Lane, Okpon Asip Street, Uyo L.G.A
10. Construction of 2.3km Udo Ebong Street, Ekit Itam II, Itu Local Government Area
11. Construction of 1.1km Barr. Lawrence Udosen Avenue in Shelter Afrique, Uyo L.G.A
12. Construction of Internal Roads (Obot Ndon-Ekom Iman Road) at Ikot Oku Ikono flyover environs, Uyo L.G.A
13. Construction of 1km Zonal Model School Road and 0.3km, Oruk Anam L.G.A
14. Construction of 2.1km Internal Road (main Access in Obong University, Etim Ekpo L.G.A
15. Construction of 1.3km Agric Faculty Road Obio Akpa, Oruk Anam L.G.A
16. Construction of Pastor Umoren Avenue, Shelter Afrique, Uyo L.G.A
17. Construction of 0.69km Gen. Koko Essien Avenue, Shelter Afrique, Uyo L.G.A
18. Construction of Access Road to Afe Nkuku Anang Hall, Uyo L.G.A
19. Construction of Edem Urua Street in Itiam, Uyo L.G.A
20. Construction of Sylvanus Okon Extension, Uyo L.G.A
21. Emergency Intervention/Flood Control at Shelter Afrique Entrance, Uyo L.G.A
22. Construction of Paul Ekpo Crescent in Shelter Afrique in Uyo, Uyo L.G.A
23. Construction of 1.5km High Tension Road
24. Construction of Internal Roads (Ikot Ntuen, Nsit and Ediene Ikot Obio Imo Road
25. Construction of Ikot Akpanya-Asuna Road
26. Construction of 3.09km Ikot Essien-Ikot Uyo Road in Nsit Atai L.G.A
27. Construction Road linking Ikot Akpabin internal road, Ibesikpo Asutan L.G.A
28. Construction of Mbikpong Ikot Edim-Afaha Ikot Osom-Ikot Akpaedu Road, Ibesikpo Asutan
29. Emergency Intervention, Ibesikpo Asutan L.G.A
30. Construction of Ikot Obio Eka Road, Etinan LGA
31. Construction of Edem Udo Street, Eket (1.0km)
32. Construction of Access Road to Heritage Poly, Eket (0.5km)
33. Construction of Ikot Udota-Ikot Afaha Road (2.0km), Eket LGA
34. Construction of 0.71km Esin Ufot Edoho Street in Eket LGA
35. Construction of Fishing Terminal Junction to Esuk Utte Beach, Odu Ebughu, Mbo LGA
36. Construction of 1.38km Stadium road in Abat, Onna L.G.A
37. Construction of Flood Control Facilities in the Premises of Onna Local Government Secretariat
38. Construction of 1.7km Mkpaeto-Ikot Ndodot Road, Onna Area
39. Internal Road in Ikot Okoro (Additional Works)
40. Construction of 1.9km Eda Street Anua
41. Construction of 1.3km Ubong Akpan/Uwem Etuk Street
42. Construction of 0.71km Esin Ufot Edoho Street in Eket LGA
43. Construction of Flood Control Facilities in the Premises of Onna Local Government Secretariat
44. Construction of 1.7km Mkpaeto-Ikot Ndodot Road, Onna Area
On the FGPC mega road projects, the administration of Governor Umo is funding roads, totaling 536.735 kilometers. Some of the projects are:
1. Construction of 10.75km Ikot Ekaide-Ikot Okoro-Ikot Ibritam Road (Section 2) in Oruk Anam LGA
2. Reconstruction of 3.3km Idua Road in Eket Local Government Area
3. Construction of 10.519km Mkpat Enin-Ikot Ubo-Ikot Ntot-Nkikara Road in Mkpat Enin/Ikot Abasi Local Government Area
4. Construction of 6.475km Roads in Amayam Community/Comprehensive Health Centre, Ikot Ekpene LGA
5. Construction of 60m span Nto Ide-Ikot Amba Bridge with 800m Approach Road in Obot Akara LGA
6. Construction of 9.76km Ancillary roads with 60m Bridge in Nsit Ubium LGA
7. Additional road measuring 23km: Contract for the Expansion of Oron Road from Ring Road II to Victor Attah International Airport
8. Construction/Remodeling of Selected Roads, Strategic Roundabouts/Junctions in Eket Metropolis (Phases 1 & 2)
9. 1.6km Dualized & 2.2km expanded Carriageway
10. Construction of 19.0km Etebi-Enwang Road with 2 bridges in Mbo/Esit Eket LGA
11. Construction of 18.97km Abak 10-Ibiakpan-Abbiakpo Otoro-Manta Road with spur in Abak LGA
12. Construction of 6.0km Nung Atai-Ebighi Etta-Obufi-Atabong Market Road in Okobo LGA
13. Construction of 14.8km Internal Roads & Spurs with 1.9km Discharge Drains in Awa Onna
14. Construction of 13.5km Ikot Ebiere-Ikot Edor-Ikot Iko Ibon-Okom Road and Ukpana-Akpabom-Ikwe Road with 30m span bridge in Onna and Mkpat Enin LGAs
15. Construction of 18.95km Ikot Ibritam-Ekeffe-Ikot Akpan Afaha Road with 2 bridges in Oruk Anam
16. Construction of Uruan-Ekit Itam Road with 60m span Bridge and Spurs in Itu/Uruan LGAs
17. Construction of 13.13km Akpambiet-Edo-Edidaedo-Ebekpo Road Ndom Edim-Idun
18. Construction of Akpantuen Road with spurs in Ever Local Government
19. Construction of 2.07km Itu-Urua Ekpa Road with 1.4km discharge drain in Uyo
20. Reconstruction of 10.412km Pepsi Junction-Ukpom-Abak Road in Uyo and Abak Local Government Areas
21. Construction of 5km (Phase 1) of Ikot Ukpo Inua-Ikot Etenge Ndon-Atan Eka Iko-Ikot Akpabio-Ikot Okpok-Ikot Efre-Atan Ikpe Road with 120 meters Span Bridge in Ikot Abasi Local Government Area
22. Construction of 8.5km Nduetong Oku-Ibiaku Uruan-Ekit Itam Road with 60m span Bridge and Spurs in Itu/Uruan LGAs
23. Construction of 6.4km Utu Ikot Ekpo-Ika Road with spur (2.6km) in Etim Ekpo LGA and additional work of 1.4km length of Road
24. Construction of 2.45km Roads at Block G, Anua/Ifa Ikot Okpon Housing Estate, Uyo
25. Construction of 5km Ikot Akpa Edung-Ikot Obio Ata-Edem Ibiok-Ekpene Ukim Road Uruan LGA
26. Construction of 2 bridges of 20m & 80m Span with 500m length of Approaches at Ikot Ekaide & Ikot Okoro in Oruk Anam LGA
27. Construction of 12km (Section 1) Ikot Ekaide-Ikot Okoro-Ikot Ibritam Road in Oruk Anam LGA
28. Construction of 13.6km Ikot Obio Offong-Nung Ukana (Spur I to Ikot Obio Odongo)-Abaukpo-Spur II to Afaha Ikot in Essien Udim
29. Construction of 2.5km Internal Road Network with Outfall Drain in GRA, Ikot Ekpene
30. Construction of 9km Mbiaya Uruan-Ita-Uruan-Ikpa Uruan-Mbiakong Uruan Road with 60m span Bridge in Uruan Local Government Area
31. Construction of 12.15km Enen Nsit-Obontong, Ikot Enwene-Edebom Oboetuk Ikot Obok Mbiakom Obo Atai, Ikot Akpan Abia
32. Construction of 5.0km Nkari-Mbiabong-Ibono Okpporo-Mbente-Obbrong-Anwafi Road and Spur, Ini LGA
33. Construction of 9.0km Ikot Ada Idem-Ediene Ikot Obio Imo-Ikot Oku Ikono Road
34. Construction of 5.0km Mary Slessor Hospital road with 30m Span Bridges in Itu LGA
35. Construction of 6.36km Nko-Ikot Abia Ossom-Ikpe Mbak Eyop Abak Ifia Link Road in Obot Akara LGA with additional works of 0.9km outfall drain, 3.65km road, and another 2.5km road
36. Construction of 1.7km Uquo Iso Edoho-Edo Road in Esit Eket Eket LGA with 3.27km
37. Construction of 5.0km Mary Slessor Hospital road with 30m Span Bridges in Itu LGA
38. Construction of 15.13km Ikot Esu-Otomo-Zumini Road in Ika LGA
39. Construction of 21.5km Urua Naria-Ikot Nseyen-Ikot Nkwot-Nung Ukim Road with 45m Span Cl(en-asi Road in Udung Uko/Oron Local Government Areas and 4.5km Edikor-Udu-Okobo in Udung Uko/Mbo/Oron Local Government Areas
40. Construction of 16.19km Internal Roads at the Dakkada Luxury Estate, Ibiaku Issiet
41. Construction of 13.5km Okopedi-Oron Road by East-West Road (Phase II) with 45 meters Doan bridge
42. Construction of 13.6km Unyenge-Universal Energy Road to Ibom Deep Seaport with 2nd Bridge of 30m & 45m span and spur to Affi-Uda Village in Mbo Local Government Area
43. Construction of 19km Bekwe Akpanya-Ikot
44. 6.4km Dualization of Nung Udoe-Afaha Ofion Road
45. 12.5km Nung Ukim Ikono Afaha Obio Road
46. 13.5km Ikot Akpaden-Okoroette Road with 2 bridges, each 20 meters
47. Construction of 12.81km Ikot Okpo Inua-Ikot Expene Ndon-Atan Ikpe Road with a spur and 15 meters span bridge
48. 7.8km dualization of the Completion phase of 3rd Ring Road
49. 1.8km Urua Akpandem surrounding road
50. Atiku Abubakar underground tunnel and 1.6km road construction
(R) Richard Peters