By Abah Benjamin Eneojoh
The Kogi State Commissioner for Works, Engr. Muhammed Yusuf has embarked on inspection of some ongoing road projects in different parts of the state.
Among the road projects inspected is the Zone 8 roundabout—Crusher road and Barracks—Zango—GYB Junction dual carriageway respectively being handled by Tec Engineering Construction Company and CCECC.
Speaking after, the Commissioner praised Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for giving prompt payment of contractors.
Yusuf said : “I want to sincerely applaud the Executive Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Alh Usman Ahmed Ododo for the prompt release of funds to the contractors of the State, as you can see, all our ongoing projects are currently receiving attention and our contractors are happy.
“I also commend our contractors for the wonderful job seen so far.
“The job is commendable. I charge you to continue with this quality of job to the end of the project.
“In Kogi State, we have a standard raised by the former administration, ably led by His Excellency Alh. Yahaya Adoza Bello and with the consolidation mantra and continuity by His Excellency, Alh. Ahmed Usman Ododo, anything less than that will not be taken from our contractors.”
He regretted the recent of a worker of one of the contractor’s, assuring the contractors that security measures are now in place to prevent a re-occurrence.
He added that the state has been known as a peace haven.
Speaking, the Site manager of Tec Engineering , Engr Hu Jinming and Suny Yao of CCECC promised to sustain the quality of the job to the end, noting that that is the only way they could be considered for another job.
In the Team of the Honourable Commissioner are the Permanent Secretary, Engr Audu, the Director ,Civil Engr Sunday Baba, the Deputy Director , Civil Engr Akubo Allahasn, and the State Information Officer Mr Abah Benjamin Eneojoh. (vitalnewsngr.com)