Anambra State Government on Thursday, July 1, 2022 mobilized 31 contractors on waste evacuation across all the 21 Local Government Areas in the state.
Speaking to news men on the new development, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Anambra Waste Management Agency, ASWAMA, Chief Ifeanyi Ozoemena, Nzeakonobi, assured of improved waste evacuation process across all the communities in the 21 local government of the state.
Chief Ozoemena, explained that “the state government mobilized 31 contractors on 1st of July and they have all commenced work simultaneously, therefore we are expecting improved waste evacuation in all the litter points henceforth.” He further assured that there will be no backlog anywhere going forward.
It will be recalled that on assumption of office on 17th March, 2022, the state governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, suspended contract of all the contractors handling waste evacuation in the state in other for the new government to review their activities and come up with new modalities that will serve the state better on waste evacuation and management.
✍️ Vincent O Ezechukwu