ABIA PROPOSES MASTER PLANS FOR UMUAHIA, OTHERS

    

Pressed to address unplanned urbanization, Abia authorities have commenced the development of master plans in three major city centres – umuahia, Aba and Ohafia. The new development was announced at the 2015 annual luncheon of the Abia State Chapter of the Nigeria Institute of Town Planners (NITP) held at Aba, recently. Speaking at the Luncheon, Ikeazu who was represented his deputy, Ude Oko Chukwu said that his government’s policy thrust, which is hinged on education, commerce, industry, oil and gas, health and education cannot be achieved without proper planning of the state physical environment. He described the theme of the Luncheon “Improving The Quality of Life of Abians Through Physical Planning” as apt” at the time the government is making impact through massive rehabilitation of roads and infrastructural development Ikpeazu Pledge the government’s willingness to collaborate with NITP to Improve the quality of life of abian and the cities through the implementation of all master plans.