Outrage as Resident Exposes Poor Condition of Ukala-Okwute Primary Health Centre in Delta State



 A social media user has drawn attention to the alleged poor state of a Primary Health Centre in Ukala-Okwute, Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State, sparking public concern over abandoned or uncompleted government projects.

In a viral post, the lady alleged that the health facility was awarded and fully funded during the administration of former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, but was left incomplete and is currently in a deteriorated condition.

She shared images and comments highlighting the state of the facility, describing it as unfit for effective healthcare delivery despite its intended purpose of serving residents in the community.

The post has since triggered reactions online, with many Nigerians expressing frustration over abandoned public infrastructure projects and the impact such developments have on rural healthcare access.

Community members reportedly say the facility was expected to improve maternal care, child health services, and general primary healthcare delivery in the area, but has remained non-functional or underutilized.

Public policy analysts have long raised concerns about project completion rates and accountability in government-funded infrastructure, particularly in the health sector, where delays and abandonment can significantly affect vulnerable populations.

As of the time of filing this report, the Delta State Government had not issued an official response regarding the allegations or the current status of the project.

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