Fubara Sets August 17–31 For Commissioning Of Major Rivers Projects
Rivers State Governor, His Excellency Sir Siminalayi Fubara, GSSRS, is set to commission a series of major infrastructure and development projects across the state from Monday, August 17, to Monday, August 31, 2026.
The commissioning programme covers key road projects, healthcare facilities, educational infrastructure and other strategic public projects across several local government areas.
The projects and dates scheduled for commissioning are as follows:
Monday, August 17, 2026
The Governor will commission the Buguma–Degema–Abonnema Road, serving communities across Asari-Toru, Degema and Akuku-Toru Local Government Areas.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
The Egwi–Afara–Mba Road in Etche Local Government Area will be commissioned.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
The newly completed Rivers State House of Assembly Complex in Port Harcourt Local Government Area will be commissioned.
Thursday, August 20, 2026
The Governor will commission the Omademe Internal Roads in Omademe, Ikwerre Local Government Area.
Friday, August 21, 2026
The New Air Force Base Runway in Port Harcourt Local Government Area is scheduled for commissioning.
Monday, August 24, 2026
The Elele–Egbeda–Omoku Dual Carriageway, spanning Ikwerre, Emohua and Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Areas, will be commissioned.
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
The Captain Elechi Polytechnic Entrepreneurship Centre and Engineering Faculty Building at Rumuola, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, will be commissioned.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
The Agba Ndele Road and Bridge in Ndele, Emohua Local Government Area, will be commissioned.
Thursday, August 27, 2026
The newly constructed Zonal Hospital, Omoku, in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area, will be commissioned.
Friday, August 28, 2026
The Governor will commission the Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital and New General Hospital, Rumuigbo, in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area.
Monday, August 31, 2026
The commissioning programme will conclude with the Bonny National Grammar School project in Bonny Local Government Area.
The projects cut across critical sectors, including transportation, healthcare, education, public administration and community infrastructure, reflecting the state government's ongoing investment in infrastructure and public services.
The commissioning activities are expected to draw government officials, traditional rulers, community leaders, political stakeholders and residents from the various benefiting communities.
The programme also provides an opportunity for residents and stakeholders to formally witness the completion and delivery of projects intended to improve connectivity, access to essential services and socio-economic activities across Rivers State.
