The Kano state Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has flagged off the rehabilitation of 17 dilapidated roads in the state
Flagging the reconstruction work at the Club road in Nassarawa local government area, Governor Yusuf said the initiative was part of his administration’s agenda targeted at transforming Kano into mega city.
“I feel highly delighted, I feel happy and I feel fulfilled, as your governor who made promise during our NNPP electioneering Campaign, especially in the metropolis, we made a promise when elected, by the Grace of Almighty Allah we are going to make Kano in terms of infrastructural development as one of the best cities in Nigeria.
“Today, we are flagging off one of the gigantic projects for the rehabilitation of dilapidated metropolitan roads which were deliberated and approved by the State Executive Council.”
Governor Yusuf disclosed that the amount approved for the 17 projects are being reserved in the treasury to ensure timely payment as well as quality job.
He assured people of the state that, any project under his administration must meet global standards before handing over.
The Governor expressed satisfaction with the quality of work being executed by the contractor and appealed to him to maintain the standard.
He said contractors should expect his unschedule visit to the sites to ensure accountability.
Also speaking, the Managing Director, Metropolitan Construction Company who handles the project, assured to do a good job and promised to complete the project within the specified time frame.
Also, the Commissioner of Works and Infrastructural Development, Engr. Marwan Ahmad said the Urban Renewal Programme For Kano Metropolis was initiated by Governor Yusuf and approved by cabinet members.
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