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Gov. Muhammad flags off multiple road construction projects in 5 Bauchi LGAs (Photos)
Story from Ahmad SAKA, Bauchi
Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Muhammad, has performed the groundbreaking ceremony for multiple road construction projects in five Local Government Areas of the state.
The local governments include Darazo, Misau in Bauchi Central and Katagum, Shira and Jama’are in Bauchi North.
In Darazo, the Governor flagged off the 22km road construction from Darazo town to Gabchiyari, while in Misau he flagged off the dualization 7km road construction from AD Rufa’i College for Legal and Islamic Studies Misau to Government Secondary School Misau (GSS Misau).
While in Katagum local government area, Governor Muhammad flagged off the dualization of 5.2km road construction from Setraco round about to Emir’s palace.
During the flagg off ceremony, Governor Muhammad said his administration is determined to address hardship of the electorates and bring development to their doorsteps.
He said his administration remains committed to alleviating distress and to provide succour by initiating projects that would enhance financial stability and economic development.
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According to the Governor, when completed, the projects will augment farming productivity and livelihoods which are part of his campaign promises.
He assured the people of his administration’s readiness to providing them with exemplary leadership and dividends of democracy, calling on them to continue to support him.
While in Bauchi North Senatorial District, Governor Bala Mohammed took time to inspect the ongoing construction of a twenty-five kilometres road linking the two major towns of Itas and Gadau in Itas-Gadau Local Government Area of the state, expressing satisfaction with the progress made.
The N8.5 billion project which include construction of the longest and most expensive bridge in the state, drainages, and bridges was inaugurated in April 2021 by Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State.
Inspecting the project, Governor Mohammed said when completed, it would enhance transportation and agricultural activities among the communities living in the area.
He said the unscheduled inspection was out of his determination to ensure proper monitoring and evaluation of all the projects awarded by his administration and commended the contractors handling the project for working according to the specifications despite the rising cost of construction materials.
Conducting the Governor round the project, a director of the contracting firm Engineer Ahmad Al-Sadeeq expressed confidence that the work would be completed between April to May 2024.
He also promised to deliver the project according to the contractual agreement.
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