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Alice Okolo Bridge

Coordinates: 4°44′26″N 6°46′18″E / 4.74067°N 6.77175°E / 4.74067; 6.77175
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Alice Okolo Bridge
Coordinates4°44′26″N 6°46′18″E / 4.74067°N 6.77175°E / 4.74067; 6.77175
LocaleObonoma and Abonnema in Akuku-Toru
Official nameAlice Okolo Bridge
Maintained byRivers State Ministry of Works
History
Opened1 September 2015
Location
Map

The Alice Okolo Bridge (also known as Abonnema-Obonoma Bridge) is a culvert bridge in Akuku-Toru local government area connecting the town of Obonoma to the town of Abonnema. Construction of the bridge began in 2003 but was abandoned during the administration of Chibuike Amaechi.[1] It was later completed and commissioned by Governor Ezenwo Wike on 1 September 2015.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Akanimo, Sampson (14 April 2003). "Odili celebrates PDP's victory ahead of polls". Daily Independent. Port Harcourt. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  2. ^ Nengia, Kevin (2 September 2015). "Why We 're Succeeding In Rivers -Wike …Unveils Abonnema-Obonoma Bridge". The Tide. Retrieved 3 September 2015.