By Okechukwu Okechukwu
Anambra State government has warned host communities to the State Cargoes and Passengers Airport, and Airport Road facilities to safeguard them against vandals and thefts.
The State Commissioner for Works, Engineer Marcel Ifejiofor, gave the warning at commissioning of 11.4 kilometers double lane road,Anambra State Cargoes and Passengers Airport, which passes from Enugu/Onitsha expressway to traverse through Awkzu and Nteje communities in Oyi Local Government Area (LGA) and Umueri community in Anambra East LGA.
Ifejiofor, said it was painful how people loot and vandalise government properties at their disposal, not minding that such projects ought was aimed at developing the communities.
"As you can see, this road has been completed. This is an international road because it leads to an international airport. There are cables, lighting and other facilities on the road. We are appealing to the three host communities to safeguard these government properties at their disposal. Do not allow thefts to loot or vandalise them," he maintained.
Earlier, governor Willie Obiano explained that the Anambra State Cargoes and Passengers Airport road was constructed within 11 months to an international standard, with about thirty years life span.
Obiano also hinted that the airport would soon be upgraded as it terminal building including the seven escalators have been completed, just as other facilities have been energised and improved on.
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