By Muhammad B. Muhammad
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Monday performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the 18.3km roads network in and around the Federal Houseing Estate in Girei Local Government Area.
The main access road is about 3.5km long with 10.3m wide carriageway while the internal roads comprise various service roads in the estate making up a total of 14.8km long with 8m wide carriage way.
In his speech at the event held at the Housing Estate in Banabure, Governor Umaru Fintiri said the project will provide the right solutions to the problems of the inhabitants of the area and their visitors.
He added that the project is awarded to MSSR Triacta Nig. Ltd with a completion period of 12 Months is perhaps one of the biggest single projects in the urban renewal campaign of his administration.
We have remain committed to launch aggressive multi sectoral approach to convert the infrastructure deficit of the state through urban renewal campaign and rural infrastructure and community development derive.
“In 2019, we unveiled the 11 Point Agenda that provided not only the philosophical foundation, but a moral guide for this administration. In 2023, for strategic reasons, we recalibrated the development agenda and reduced it to 8-Point Agenda.”
The Governor said provision of infrastructure has consistently occupied a central place in the administration’s plans for both the first and second terms because of its tremendous value to our people.
The Commissioner of Works and Energy, Alh Adamu Atiku Abubakar described the event as the manifesto of promised fulfilled project which he believes it will meet the highest standard to ensure durability,
He added that this project will facilitate easy movement and access, boost property value and attract investment in the area, calling on the residents to take full ownership of the project.
In his remarks, the Project Manager Yola office of Triacta Nigeria Limited, Eng. Ghassan Ghanem assured that the firm will ensure execution of quality work and complete the project within the timeframe.
The District Head of Girei and Ubandoma Adamawa, Dr Ahmed Mustafa thanked Governor Umaru Fintiri for executing numerous projects in Girei and assured him continued of the people.
Elder Vincent Adendu who spoke on behalf of the community appreciates the Governor for the project and assured him their daily prayers and support for a sustained progress and development of the state.
SAHEL REPORTERS.
