Alice Okolo Bridge
Appearance
Alice Okolo Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 4°44′26″N 6°46′18″E / 4.74067°N 6.77175°E |
Locale | Obonoma and Abonnema in Akuku-Toru |
Official name | Alice Okolo Bridge |
Maintained by | Rivers State Ministry of Works |
History | |
Opened | 1 September 2015 |
Location | |
The Alice Okolo Bridge (also known as Abonnema-Obonoma Bridge) is a culvert bridge in Akuku-Toru local government area connecting the town of Obonoma to the town of Abonnema. Construction of the bridge began in 2003 but was abandoned during the administration of Chibuike Amaechi.[1] It was later completed and commissioned by Governor Ezenwo Wike on 1 September 2015.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Akanimo, Sampson (14 April 2003). "Odili celebrates PDP's victory ahead of polls". Daily Independent. Port Harcourt. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ Nengia, Kevin (2 September 2015). "Why We 're Succeeding In Rivers -Wike …Unveils Abonnema-Obonoma Bridge". The Tide. Retrieved 3 September 2015.