Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has revealed that the federal government will not reimburse the state for monies spent on constructing a stretch of federal road in the state.
The governor stated this on Wednesday in a statewide broadcast to commemorate the 34th anniversary of the creation of the state.
During a broadcast at the Light House, Awka, Soludo also said he is not perturbed by the federal government’s decision, saying that what is important is the infrastructure being used by the people of the state.
He added that his administration is developing Anambra with the intentionality of what the state would be in another 100 to 200 years when the state projects that it would be home to about 35 million people.He said:
“About reimbursement for the construction ofAmawbia-Nise-Agulu-Ekwulobia-Uga federal road which someone asked, the federal government has said they won’t refund for the road”
