The House of Representatives Member representing Aba North and South
Federal constituency Hon. Prestige Ossy, have fires back at Gov. Okezie
Ikpeazu of Abia State to go and look for his NDDC project elsewhere and
not claim Ohanku Road project he attracted.
Recall that Abia State government had accused Prestige of taking credit for Ohanku road which they alleged was attracted by Governor Okezie Ikpeazu.
claims of attracting the reconstruction of the road from the federal
government. According to him, Gov Ikpeazu have been “making case” for
the road since he came on board. Dr Ikpeazu went to the extent of
bringing NDDC DG and Works Minister, Raji Fashola SAN to assess the
road.
business with the money meant for constituency projects.
Contrary to that, the Honorable member made this clarification during a
media chat at his residence after the departure of Honorable Speaker Rt.
Hon. Yakubu Dogara. Hon. Prestige insisted that their is no room for
confusion because he attracted the job as a member of housing committee
at the National Assembly.
He also drew the attention of press men to the project signboard at the
site that clearly stated that the project was from Ministry of Works and
Housing and not NDDC.
