Fresh indications have revealed that the Imo State Government is aggressive on actualisation of the river port as clamoured by stakeholders.
To this end, the state Governor Hope Uzodimma officially received presentation on the pre dredging survey of the Oguta Lake & Orashi River Sea from top officials from the Nigeria Navy over the weekend.
Governor Hope Uzodimma reiterated that the commitment for the state’s industrialisation is yielding positive result adding he has received hydrographic and comprehensive bathymetric / investigative survey report of the charting of the Oguta Lake to the atlantic ocean.
According to a post on a verified facebook page of the Imo State Media Team, quoted the governor saying” The pace at which our commitment to the industrialization of our dear Imo State is yielding projected results is quite impressive as I received the Hydrographic and Comprehensive Bathymetric / Investigative Survey Report of the Charting of the Oguta Lake to the Atlantic Ocean.
“I commended the Chief of Naval Staff; Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, the Hydrographer of Nigerian Navy; Rear Admiral Ayo Olugbode, who presented the report and indeed, the Nigerian Navy for this painstaking assignment and their dedication to the success of the project.
“As work continues at the Oguta Lake, the State Government will further study the report together with the Nigerian Navy and the consortium partners for professional decisions in the project,”- Hope Uzodimma
