Port Harcourt — Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State, accompanied by his team of officials, conducted an extensive inspection of the ongoing construction work at the Convocation Arena of the University of Port Harcourt (Uniport) today. This inspection comes as part of the governor’s preparations to commemorate his first 100 days in office.
The Convocation Arena project, a pivotal infrastructure initiative initially initiated by Governor Fubara’s predecessor, is of paramount importance to the academic and communal landscape of Uniport. Governor Fubara’s administration has expressed unwavering dedication to the completion of this project, as it aligns with their overarching goals of consolidation and continuity.
The governor’s visit underscored his administration’s commitment to honoring and advancing the initiatives that were set in motion before his tenure.
During the tour, he was accompanied by key members of his cabinet as well as university officials, all of whom were keenly engaged in evaluating the progress of the construction.
The Convocation Arena, once completed, is expected to serve as a hub for various academic and ceremonial events, further enhancing the university’s facilities and overall reputation.
In a statement made during the visit, Governor Fubara remarked, “We recognize the importance of completing projects that have already begun, especially when they are of such significance to our educational institutions.
“The Convocation Arena project is a testament to our commitment to fostering academic excellence and ensuring the continuity of vital infrastructure projects that contribute to the growth of our state.”
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The governor’s pledge to prioritize the completion of ongoing projects has garnered support from both within his administration and the wider community.
The inspection of the Convocation Arena project serves as a testament to his administration’s collaborative approach to governance, aiming to deliver on promises and maintain a trajectory of development.
