In 2023, during the build-up to the gubernatorial elections, I commended then-candidate Alex Otti for his audacity and vision. His manifesto got me listening. There was this deep understanding of Abia state’s challenges and a clear plan to address them. Fast forward to today, and recent developments leave me questioning that optimism.
A critical evaluation of Abia’s infrastructure raises serious concerns.
Governor Otti’s decision to prioritize an airport seems to contradict all the global developmental indices. Basic needs such as healthcare, education, and infrastructure should take precedence over such high capital ventures.
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