Cottage Hospital site

COTTAGE HOSPITAL PROJECT SITE 3^RD JANUARY 2010

The town union executives met with the Oghe Social Development, Abuja, at Igwe’s palace. In attendance from Oghe Social Development are:-

1.     Greg Nwafor - President

2.     Obi Ezeoha – Vice president

3.     Ogwu Kenneth – Project committee chairman

4.     Arthur Ejiofor – Member

From there we proceeded to the project site. A choice of site between the two sides of the road along Amankwo road, very close to Afor Oghe, was made available to the Oghe Social Development. Their preferred choice was the left hand side, coming down from Afor Oghe.

A measurement of  50 meters along the road by 43.5 meters inside the bush, after clearance of 15 meters from the road, for feature road expansion as advised by Igwe, was taken. The measurement started 30 meters away from ebe emere ihe dibia along Amankwo road as advised by Hon. Nicodemus Aniekwulo, who comes from Obuna community that owns that portion of land.

Chief Charles Okelue was a surveyor who assited in the measurement with his working tools. Two men from Obuna youths, Kenneth Madu and Okezie Madu, who came to know the people in their land, assisted us.

Chief Charles Okelue was instantly awarded, the survey contract at the sum of fifty Thousand Naira (N50, 000) by the Oghe Social Development.

BACK TO IGWE’S PALACE

The president of Oghe Social Development, Mr, Greg Nwafor, thanked Igwe and the entire Amankwo for donating the land for the hospital project which is meant for the entire Oghe people. He said that the foundation laying stone for the project will be commissioned by Easter and that important personalities from both Federal and state Government will be present at the occassion. The project leader, Ogwu Kenneth said the hospital project was estimated to Fifty Two Million Naira (N52, 000,000).

Igwe in his response pressed his gratitude to the Oghe Social Development for sitting such developmental project in his community. He told them that he will be willing to donate land for other such projects that will bring development to his community. Igwe directed that an agreement that will be binding to all the concerned people in the project be prepared and signed by the people involved, to forestall any problem that could affect the project in future. The town union president promised to see for the preparation of the agreement.