Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano has commended developers of Awka Millenium City project for adhering to agreement and standards .
Governor Obiano gave the commendation when he  inspected the level of work at the project at Agu Awka.
Government House Correspondent, Ejike Abana reports that the Awka Millenium City, a smart city facility at Agu Awka, which is done under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Model, is a response to the present administration’s Aku Luo Uno Call .
Work has reached advanced stage as critical Infrastructure including access roads, drainage system, street lights and water supply facilities, among others, are fast springing up.
 Governor Obiano explained that  explained that when completed, the project will be the best smart city facility in the South east  and encouraged ndi Anambra at home and diaspora to patronise the estate.
The Governor emphasized that the aku luo uno policy is yielding desired dividends while expressing satisfaction that the project was attracted under his administration .
For the Chief Executive Officer of MP-Infrastructure, Chief Clem Nwogbo, the key challenge  they had was draining the site  of water which  he said has been successfully completed and lauded the governor for  championing  development and stated that they were leveraging on what the Governor has provided to create a convergence for people to live and operate from.
Chief Nwogbo  assured that they were building world class class facilities to ensure that ndi Anambra enjoy at home what they enjoy in diaspora  and thanked the Governor for always giving timely approvals that accelerate work on the project , stating that the basic Infrastructure should be finished by the end of this year
The total investment value of the project is $46.5 Million with the state government providing the land as equity, which has the Profit sharing formular of seventy three percent for M-P Infrastructure, twenty four percent for Anambra State Government while three percent is for the host community social responsibility projects.
Recall that the Memorandum Of Understanding  for the project between M-P Infrastructure and the state government was signed in June 2019, with the Phase one involving twenty five hectares out of the total one hundred hectares.
Governor Obiano later performed the ground breaking ceremony and inauguration of facilities for the City,  which situates  within the Three -Arms Zone, by Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, Agu Awka.