The Imo State House of Assembly has resolved to investigate all road executed in the state between year 2011 to 2019, Igbere TV reports.
Igbere TV reports that the Senator representing Imo West, Rochas Okorocha, was the governor in office between the 2011 to 2019.
Media aide to Speaker of the Imo Assembly, Collins Chiji, made the resolution known in a statement sent to Igbere TV on Monday.
He said the House took the resolution after reviewing activities that took place in the Assembly between Monday, 15th July to Friday, 26th July.
According to him, “the House deliberated a motion to set up an investigative committee to ascertain circumstances surrounding the award of road contracts in the state from 2011 to 2019.”
He went further to state that the House “resolved to set up an investigative committee to interface with the Ministry of Works to ascertain inter alia:
“The contractors/companies who were awarded these road projects
The terms of such contracts
Invite the contractors to appear before the investigative committee, with the award letters of such contracts, bill of engineering measurement and evidence/mode of payments in respect to said projects.
Find out from the contractors reason the road construction works were either poorly executed, uncompleted and some not even executed.”