Bauchi Communities Benefit From N9bn Road Projects of Gov. Mohammed

In a move aimed at fostering dividends of Democracy at the grassroots level, Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has earmarked over N9 billion for the construction of four roads linking various axis within Bauchi metropolis.

The roads includes 4.1km Sabon kaura-Birshi-BRC, 6km Zango-Gwallagan Mayaka-Dandango, 1.1km Bayara Township road and 2.6km Gwallameji-Rafin zurfi-Yolan Bayara Road.

Speaking during the commissioning of the projects in Bauchi on Sunday, Mohammed said that the projects were aimed to open up the axis for community demographic development as well as to decongest the Bauchi Metropolis.

According to him, the prioritisation of road construction and rehabilitation by his administration was a response to the wishes and aspirations of the various communities that have suffered neglect over the years.

He affirmed that his administration was committed to ensure that projects were executed according to the precise specifications and terms of the contract, and directed the Ministry of Works and Transportation to ensure compliance through Monitoring and evaluation of the projects.

The Governor commended the benefiting Communities for living in peace with one another despite the complexity of religion and tribal differences of the people in the area.

Mohammed, who decried the security situation of the outskirt of the Bauchi metropolis attributed the trend to bad eggs among the strangers visiting or migrating to the state from neighboring states.

He, however, warned Traditional Rulers as well as Community Leaders to stand firm on the protection of their environment and report any suspicious activity to the Authority.

In his remarks, an Elder State Man, Alhaji Garba Noma, commended the Governor for the move to develop the state but called on the governor to consider the reincarnation of the state dilapidated industries for job creation and economic advancement.

Emir of Bauchi, Alhaji Rilwanu Adamu, top government functionaries as well as stakeholders were present during the ceremony.

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