{"id":234743,"date":"2025-08-20T09:22:48","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T09:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/125m-isdb-facility-will-accelerate-development-in-abia-eze-linto\/"},"modified":"2025-08-20T09:22:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T09:22:48","slug":"125m-isdb-facility-will-accelerate-development-in-abia-eze-linto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/125m-isdb-facility-will-accelerate-development-in-abia-eze-linto\/","title":{"rendered":"$125m IsDB Facility Will Accelerate Development In Abia \u2013 Eze Linto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>$125m IsDB Facility Will Accelerate Development In Abia \u2013 Eze Linto<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-218199\">\n<div class=\"post-image-content\">\n<figure class=\"post-featured-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"460\" height=\"344\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" 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460px) 100vw, 460px\" data-eio=\"l\"\/><\/noscript>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- end.post-image-content --><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <!-- end .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Chairman, <a href=\"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/abia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abia <\/a>State Council of Traditional Rulers, Eze Linus Nto Mbah (Linto), has said that the $125 million financing facility secured by Governor Alex Otti from the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) for the State\u2019s Integrated Infrastructure Development Project will greatly accelerate development in the state.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Eze Mbah made the remark while reacting to the approval of the facility by President Bola Ahmed <a href=\"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/tinubu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tinubu <\/a>at the Federal Executive Council meeting held on Wednesday, 13 August 2025.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Royal father expressed delight that the loan would support the construction of approximately 126 kilometres of road network in Aba and 35.57 kilometres in Umuahia, alongside critical erosion control works across the state.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He expressed optimism that the infrastructural projects initiated by Governor Otti would reduce travel time on <a href=\"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/abia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abia <\/a>roads, create employment opportunities, and help to tackle erosion challenges, amongst other benefits.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Commending Governor Otti for his achievements so far, Eze Mbah said that the administration had earned the confidence of leading international development institutions through its transparency in governance.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the Governor\u2019s commitment has not only restored public trust but also attracted the attention of multilateral and bilateral partners eager to support his transformation agenda.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Eze Mbah, who is also the traditional ruler of Atalgboukwu Kingdom, Umuzomgbo, Arochukwu Local Government Area, thanked President <a href=\"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/tinubu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tinubu <\/a>for approving the facility and the development partners of the <a href=\"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/abia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abia <\/a>State Government for their roles in securing the loan to further enhance growth in the state.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-block sd-like jetpack-likes-widget-wrapper jetpack-likes-widget-unloaded\" id=\"like-post-wrapper-220085326-218199-68a593e816f97\" data-src=\"https:\/\/widgets.wp.com\/likes\/?ver=14.9.1#blog_id=220085326&amp;post_id=218199&amp;origin=nationalambassadorngr.com&amp;obj_id=220085326-218199-68a593e816f97\" data-name=\"like-post-frame-220085326-218199-68a593e816f97\" data-title=\"Like or Reblog\">\n<h3 class=\"sd-title\">Like 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