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Alice Okolo Bridge

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
Interactive map of Alice Okolo Bridge

The Alice Okolo Bridge (also known as Abonnema-Obonoma Bridge) is a culvert bridge in Akuku-Toru local government area, Rivers State, Nigeria, connecting the town of Obonoma to the town of Abonnema. Construction 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. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  2. Nengia, Kevin (2 September 2015). "Why We 're Succeeding In Rivers -Wike …Unveils Abonnema-Obonoma Bridge". The Tide. Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Retrieved 3 September 2015.