Jigawa State Governor, Malam Umar Namadi, has urged contractors handling various projects across the state to ensure their timely completion.
This was disclosed in a press statement signed by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Hamisu Mohammed Gumel, and made available to journalists.
Governor Namadi issued the directive during the flag-off ceremony for the construction of the 23.4-kilometre Tarabu–Matarar Alhazai–Malanta–Sawo-Iyo–Gishinawo–Gafta Road, as well as the commissioning of a state-executed power project aimed at connecting rural communities to the national grid.
Namadi said, the project was awarded at cost of ₦17.28 billion, is one of the critical regional road projects aimed at improving access to rural and farming communities.
“We can not overemphasize the significance of this road. It will improve agricultural activities, ease the transportation of goods, and strengthen the link between government and local communities,” he said.
“We are determined to ensure that every part of the state has access roads that support agricultural growth and connect people to opportunity.
“ I therefore urge the contractor to speed up the pace to ensure that the work is finished on schedule. I am confident that the contractor has no outstanding certificate with the Jigawa State Government, and I expect continuous, quality work.
Join Our Social Media Channels:
WhatsApp: NaijaEyes
Facebook: NaijaEyes
Twitter: NaijaEyes
Instagram: NaijaEyes
TikTok: NaijaEyes
