Even at his absence, Senator Kalu’s efforts has pays off at the National Assembly, following the inclusiveness of about 20 projects for the Abia North senatorial zone which was included in the 2020 budgets.
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has promised to attract massive infrastructure and developmental projects to Abia North to enhance the People’s standard of living.
He also assured the people of total inclusiveness, maintaining that they will not lose anything even in his absence.
However, among the projects attracted by the Senator as included in this years budget are as follows:
1). Construction of 2km road with asphalt and drainage at Elele road Ohafia junction in Bende LGA
2). Construction of 2km road with asphalt and drainage at Ameke_Apaanu Item road in Bende LGA.
3). Provision of motorised boreholes each at Amaekpu, Amaugwu, and Federal Government College Ohafia In Ohafia LGA
4). Provision of motorised boreholes each at umuobasi, igbere secondary school Ezeukwu, Ikagbue item all in Bende LGA
5). Drilling of motorised borehole at Aroikpa and Isuochi in Umunneochi LGA
6). Construction of 2km road with asphalt and drainage at Arochukwu LGA
7). Construction of 5km rural road (2km phase 1) for rural farmers with asphalt and drainage at akanukwu in ohafia LGA.
8).Construction of 2km road with drainages and asphalt from Arochukwu road (chief Joe Ezearo house) to Atani Ihechiowa, Arochukwu LGA.
9). Construction of 2km road with drainage and asphalt from Umuobasi Amankalu to Abiriba Ohafia road.
10). Construction of 1km rural road with drainage and asphalt from Amoku Amakwu in Alayi, Bende LGA.
11). Drilling of motorised borehole at Ndiagbo Mkporo, Amiri Mkporo, Aro town Arochukwu
12). Rehabilitation of 2 primary school blocks in Ohafia LGA
13). Rehabilitation of 3 primary school blocks in Bende LGA 14, Rehabilitation of 3 primary school blocks in Ndiagwu Abam, Ozuabam, and Aro town in Arochukwu LGA
14). Rehabilitation of 2 primary school blocks in Nneato and such in Umunneochi LGA
15). Construction of 3km (2km phase 1) for rural farmers with asphalt and drainage at Amaiyi Amibo road in Isuikwuato LGA
16). Construction of 8km road (2km phase 1) with drainage and asphalt at Bende road Itumbuzor in Bende LGA
17). Rehabilitation of Okafia, Umuisi and Onuibina erosion sites in Bende/ Ohafia which is ongoing
18). Rehabilitation of 2 primary school blocks in Isuikwuato LGA
19). Construction of 5km rural road (2km phase 1) for farmers with asphalt and drainage at Isingwu road in Ohafia LGA.
As well as supplies of motorcycles and sewing machines to indigenes of Abia North senatorial district.
Senator Kalu who still remains the chief whip of the senate has assured that those projects will completely carry out by the contractors in charge with strict supervision of his office, he has also assured Abia North that whatever is due to them must get to them guaranteeing that Abia North will not lose anything in this senate