Wednesday in Port Harcourt, the Rivers state government and Nigeria’s
frontline engineering construction company, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc,
signed a road construction contract for the dualisation of the ever-busy
Ahoada–Omoku road Phase 1. The contract is sequel to the ongoing
construction of other superbly engineered and very functional roads,
flyover bridges and other infrastructures across Port Harcourt by Julius
Berger.
The state governor, His Excellency Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, CON, at the
signing ceremony held inside the State Exco Council Chambers recalled
what he described as “the good work Julius Berger is doing about our
infrastructures in the state,” adding that he expected no less high
premium performance from the company which is generally acknowledged as
the nations infrastructures development partner of choice for any
technically challenging projects, especially those of high priority
across the country. The Governor also called on the communities on the
project corridor and related stakeholders to maintain social harmony and
cooperate with the contractors for project accomplishment as scheduled
by the Government.
The Director of Finance of Julius Berger Nigeria PLC, Mr. Martins Brack
who represented Julius Berger’s Managing Director, Engr. Dr. Lars
Richter said, “At Julius Berger, we welcome every challenge and we best
it to the comprehensive satisfaction of our clients.; as always, Julius
Berger is habitually, professionally prepared to take up any such task.
Our experience over the years of collaborating with Nigeria for its
critical infrastructural development needs, speaks volumes about our
professional and operational resume. I assure the governor and people of
the state, especially the communities the project is designed to serve
that their unique expectations from the dualisation project will be
met.”
Others members in the Julius Berger team at the contract signing
ceremony in Port Harcourt include the Regional Manager, South
South/South East, Nigeria, Engr. Juergen Fischer, Project Coordinator
and management staff, South-south operations, Chief Sam Ngbor; and
Contract Manager, Barr. (Mrs) Omonigho Brown.