PRESS RELEASE
GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY OF THE FEDERAL HOUSING ESTATE IN UMUAHIA
PRESS RELEASE:
GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY OF THE FEDERAL HOUSING ESTATE IN UMUAHIA
The Abia State Government, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Housing, is pleased to invite the general public, stakeholders, and members of the media to the official groundbreaking ceremony of the proposed Federal Housing Estate in Abia State.
This landmark project is designed to expand access to affordable housing, enhance urban development, and improve the overall living standards of residents, while strengthening sustainable community growth across the State.
The ceremony is scheduled as follows:
DATE: Tuesday, 21st April, 2026
TIME: 11:00 a.m. prompt
VENUE: Project Site, Umuahia North (Along Ubani–Uzuakoli Road, by Dawis School)
The event will bring together distinguished dignitaries from the Federal Government, top officials of the Abia State Government, development partners, traditional rulers, community leaders, and members of the public to witness this historic milestone in the housing and infrastructure development agenda of the State.
The general public, especially residents of Umuahia North and adjoining communities, are warmly encouraged to attend and be part of this significant step towards improved housing accessibility and inclusive development.
This groundbreaking ceremony marks yet another bold stride in the collective commitment to delivering people-oriented projects that will have lasting impact on the socio-economic well-being of Abians.
All invited guests are kindly requested to be seated by 10:30 a.m. before the arrival of the Governor and his entourage.
We look forward to your esteemed presence.
Signed:
Prince Okey Kanu
Hon Commissioner for Information
