Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Reuben Izeze, has justified why Governor Sheriff Oborevwori approved the reconstruction of the failed Federal roads across the state.

The commissioner said the governor was working on Effurun–Ohorhe section of the Federal highway due to the daily hardship being faced by Nigerians plying the route.

He said the ongoing 10-kilometre dualisation of the Effurun to Ohorhe Junction, along the Effurun-Sapele road an intervention, which underscores the administration’s empathy and commitment to the wellbeing of road users.

The commissioner, who inspected the construction work yesterday, in accompany of top officials of the Ministry of Works, expressed satisfaction with the quality of work executed so far, stating that it conforms with prescribed standards. He said: “The governor is deeply concerned about the hardship faced by motorists and road users on this corridor.”