Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has expressed satisfaction with level and quality of work I the ongoing construction of a fit-for-purpose new Governor’s Office and Official Residence within the Government House complex in Umuahia, the State capital.
Governor Otti who was received on arrival on Saturday (6/6/26) by site engineers from Craneburg Construction Company, the contractor handling the project urged the contractor to maintain the momentum.
The Governor noted that the comprehensive inspection and assessment of the work done so far as well as engaging the site engineers with critical questions is to ensure that the project is executed in line with the approved design and specifications.
He made it clear that the project is expected to be completed before the end of the year.
The project, according to him, forms part of the ongoing rebuilding and modernization of the Abia State Government House, which had suffered years of neglect under previous administrations.
Already some projects including: the renovation and retrofitting of the Deputy Governor’s Office, the construction of a brand new Office of the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), and the remodeling, renovation, and retrofitting of the Michael Okpara Auditorium, the Protocol Building, and the Banquet Hall, among other critical infrastructures, have been completed as part of the Government House rebuilding and upgrading initiative.
Meanwhile, work is progressing on other key projects within the Government House complex, including the construction of a modern Government House Clinic, a new Government House Gate, and other supporting infrastructure aimed at transforming the seat of government into a functional and befitting administrative hub.
