The Governor of Niger state, Abubakar Sani Bello, has assured that works on six township roads in Minna Metropolis would soon be completed in order to add value to the development and enhance road networks for ease of movement of residents of the city
The governor stated this, Friday, while inspecting works on some of the road which have been completed and put to use by the public.
According to the Commissioner of Works and Infrastructural Development, Dr. Ibrahim Panti, the contract for projects awarded at the sum of N2.4 billion include the rehabilitation of Garima -Tunga lowcost – Police Station – Ibeto Close; the Radio Niger – Morris Fertilizer Roads A, B, C; the construction of Abattoir – Anguwan Biri – Bosso Road and that of Anguwan Daji – Idi road.
He said, “A lot of roads in Minna City have been abandoned for many years but we are ready to change this situation. As we can see, construction of these roads has attained various levels of completion.
“I am sure that if not for the lockdown by Coronavirus these projects would have been completed by now.
“However, I am satisfied with the level and quality of job being done. I have called on the contractors to speed up and recover the lost time for the speedy completion of the roads projects.”
