Anambra State Government is staking ₦2.4 billion to build a leisure park to be known as Solution Fun City in Awka.
A statement on Friday in Awka by the State Commissioner for Information, Mr. Paul Nwosu disclosed that the approval was made at the Anambra State Executive Council meeting.
Nwosu said that the project to be sited at the Park B of the Awka Township Stadium would include supply and installation of outdoor and indoor amusement and waterpark equipment as well as indoor arcade games and bowling equipment.
The contract for Lot 1, which entailed supply and installation of outdoor amusement and waterpark equipment, was awarded to Parkvega Waterpark Ltd. at the sum of ₦1.91 billion, the official said.
“The contract for Lot 2 which entails the supply and installation of the indoor arcade games and bowling equipment at the Solution Fun City, Awka, was awarded to JCN & Bros Ltd. for N520 million.
“This is in the march toward fulfilling the vision of Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of making Anambra a livable and prosperous smart megacity”, he added.
Nwosu assured that the project will transform Anambra State from a departure lounge into a destination lounge.
