GOVT. REVIEWS CONTRACT AWARDED IN NORTHERN NIGERIA

The Kano state government has reviewed all contracts awarded during the previous administration as they are yet to be completed.

A committee was assemble to assess the five Kilometers dual carriageway projects in 44 local governments of the state that were awarded by the administration of a former Governor of Kano State, Mr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso.

According to the State Commissioner for Information, Mr. Muhammad Garba, the committee would determine the extent of the execution of the projects and payment made to the contractors handling the projects.

He also noted that the council has already terminated the contract awarded to Rocad Construction Nigeria Limited in 2012 for the construction of the five kilometers dual carriageway in Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area.

The committee would be chaired by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Works and Infrastructure with representatives from the Kano Urban Planning and Development Authority (KNUPDA) and ministry for local government.

Source: This Day

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