The contract signing ceremony took place 9.00am last Monday at the Council Chambers of the Rivers State Government House with the full complement of the State Executive Council, including the Executive Governor His Excellency, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, and Deputy Governor Dr. Mrs Ipalibo Harry Banigo, in attendance.
The Governor who disclosed that the multi-billion Naira project is for a 14-months completion period, also emphasized that the contractors, Julius Berger, come rain or shine, should in line with their habitual and well attested reliability, work, complete and deliver the project for commissioning as scheduled by the government.
He emphasized his unflinching confidence in the commanding technical competence and abilities of the country’s leading engineering construction leader.
According to him: “People ask: why should it be Julius Berger that will build it, and I ask why not Julius Berger? Our people need the best infrastructures, and in this country, we all agree that Julius Berger builds and delivers only the very best and lasting infrastructures.

