Nigeria’s Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr Adeniyi Adebayo, has commended the new multibillion Naira building of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), which is set to be completed and occupied within in the next sixty days.
Mr Adebayo, who was overwhelmed by the size and quality of the project, during a facility tour of the project described the edifice as very fantastic.
“…Without sounding as a spokesman for the contractor, I think this job is very good. I’m very very impressed; I think the contractor is doing a good job” he said.
The Minister while commending the Director General, Industrial Training Fund, Sir Joseph Ari, for his quality style of leadership said the project has already started impacting on the economy by providing both direct and indirect jobs opportunities for some Nigerians.
Mr Adebayo promised to support the ITF to ensure that President Muhammadu Buhari’s drive for the creation of one hundred million jobs in the country is achieved.
The Director-General, Industrial Training Fund, Sir Joseph Ari, led the tour of the building complex after the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment’s (FMITI) 1st Quarterly Meeting of the Honourable Ministers, Permanent Secretary, Directors of Ministry and of Parastatal/Agencies.
Other dignitaries at the facility tour were the Minister of State, FMITI, Amb. Mariam Katagum; the Permanent Secretary, Dr. Nasir Sani-Gwarzo; Executive Director, NEPC, Olusegun Awolowo; Director General, SMEDAN, Dr. Dikko Radda; some directors and Management Staff, among other personalities.
Amaka E. Nliam