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Buhari Administration Projects in South East Nigeria

1. Rehabilitation of Sections 1 to 4 of the Enugu — Port Harcourt Expressway (Sukuk Bond) (ongoing)

2. Rehabilitation of Amansea–Enugu Border section of Onitsha-Enugu Expressway (Sukuk Bond) (ongoing)

3. Rehabilitation of 18km critical stretch of Onitsha–Awka Road (ongoing)

4.Construction of Second Niger Bridge: Completion of design of the Approach Rds from Onitsha & Asaba; Award of Main Construction Contract to J/Berger; funding of the project by the Presidential

Infrastructure Develpm Fund, PIDF. In August 2018 PIDF paid 33 billion Naira (US$90 million) to J/Berger for the Second Niger Bridge project. (ongoing).Second Niger Bridge, linking Onitsha in Anambra to Asaba in Delta State

5.Rehabilitation of
Arochukwu–Ohafia–Bende Road ongoing

6.Ariaria Market Electrification Project (The Fed Government is implementing its Energizing Economies Programme,which will bring stable and reliable electricity to all the 37,000 shops in Ariaria Market, by providing the Market with a gas-powered IPP) (ongoing). Ariaria Market

Market Independent Power Plant, to power the 37,000 shops in the Market, under the Federal Government’s Energizing Economies Programme

7. Federal Government’s Energizing Education Programme being implemented in Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo, Ebonyi; and Nnamdi Azikwe

University — Awka Campus, Anambra. The Programme will provide these Universities with an Independent Power Plant, as well as upgrade existing distribution infrastructure, also provide street-lighting.

8.Completed Ikot Ekpene —Alaoji —Ugwuaji Switching Station& Transmission Line

9. Construction of Modern Medical Diagnostic Centre at the Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia (FMCU) (ongoing)

10. Completed Nnamdi Azikiwe Mausoleum (contract originally awarded in 1996, abandoned at various times, Buhari Administration revived the project in 2016, and completed

it in 2018). Nnamdi Azikiwe Mausoleum, Anambra State, originally awarded in 1996, completed in 2018

11. Enyimba City Special Economic Zone: Definitive Agreements signed between Federal Government, Abia State Government and Enyimba City Development Company Limited on December

7, 2018 Signing of definitive agreements between the Nigeria Special Economic Zone Investment Company Limited, Enyimba City Development Company Limited, and Abia State Government, at the State House Abuja on 7 December 2018

12. Presidential Fertilizer Initiative — has led to the revival of the Ebonyi State Fertiliser and Chemical Company Limited (EFCCL), creating jobs and boosting the supply of fertilizer in the Southeast.

13. Social Investment Programme: 68,000 N-Power Beneficiaries across the 5

States in S/East; the School Feeding Programme has kicked off in all 5 States of the S/east.

14. Pensions paid to Retired War-Affected (Ex-Biafran) Police: In 2017, PMB Admin paid 500M Naira to clear pensions arrears that had not been paid since their presidential pardon in 2000