Fed Govt scores Ilorin-Omuaran road job low

Date: 2018-05-10

The Federal Government has decried the level of work on the 136-kilometre Ilorin-Omuaran-Kabba road.

Minister of State II for Power, Works and Housing, Suleiman Zarma, during an assessment of federal projects in Kwara State, said the project fell far below expectation.

Zarma blamed the contractor, Messrs CGC Nigeria Limited, and the Federal Controller, Wasiu Atitebi, for the delay.

He said: "Mr. Controller, you will be held responsible for the delay but I will give you the benefit of doubt because of the peculiarity of the location."

The Ilorin -Omuaran- Kaba road project, which was contracted in 2013, started on February 22, 2017, and has only attained 0.07 per cent completion.

It was awarded at N21,734,054,761.70 and billed for completion on February 23, 2020.

Zarma wondered if the company did a proper land survey in 2013 and asked if there were other projects handled by the company causing the delay.

However, he promised to monitor the contractor to ensure that the project is executed on time.

Project Manager of CGC Mr. Nie Young said a sub-soil drainage test, topographical survey, drawings and downpour interrupted work.

He said insecurity interfered with the first phase of the project.

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Ubandoma     Saba Jibril     Tunde Akanbi     Ijagbo     Niyi Ogundiran     Jaiz Bank     Folashade Omoniyi     Yusuf Ibitokun Sherifat     Valsolar     Magaji Are     Babatunde Ajeigbe     Egbejila     Lawyers Unite Against Corruption     Ayo Salami     Ariyo     Rihanat Ajia     Umar Ayinla Saro     Akanji     Code Of Conduct Bureau     Unilorin FM     Ethical College     Simeon Ajibola     Muhammed Danjuma     Abdulfatai Salman Baakini     Dauda Adesola     Donatus Ejidike     Oba Sulaiman Asude     Federal College Of Education (Special), Afon     Sulyman Abdulkareem     Labaeka     Wasiu Onidugbe     Dan Masanin     Jalala     Jide Oyinloye     Irepodun     Sulu Gambari     Okedare     Hassan Abdulazeez Elewu     Ibrahim Labaika     Abdulrazaq Sanni     2023 Elections     Oluwole Dupe     Abubakar Baba     Maigida     Raimi Iyanda     Bola Olukoju     Dele Belgore     Baba Issa     Balogin Alanamu     Federal Allocation     Idiagbon     CLAY POT     Kabir Shagaya     Mazars Consulting     Mike Omotosho     Siddiq Adebayo Idowu Salawu     Kassim Babamale     Kwabes     Okin Malt     Elerinjare-Ibobo     Oniyangi     KWIRS     Voices Of Tomorrow     James Kolo     Muhammad Mustapha Suleiman     Emir Of Ilorin     National Pilot     Babaita     Ibrahim Taiwo     Abdulwahab Oba     Agor     Mustapha AbdulGaniyu     Muhammed Akanbi     Bola Sagaya     AbdulHamid Adi     Ahmad Olanrewaju Belgore     Kwara Central    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Ilorin East     Omoniyi M. Ayinla     Oba Sulaiman Asude     Michael Nzekwe     AbdulRahman Saad     Akanbi-Oke     Al-Hikmah University     International Vocational Centre     Raheem Adaramaja     Ayo Adeyemi     Rebecca Bake     Association Of Kwara State Online Media Practitioners     Bayo Onimago     Olaiya Victor Mobolaji     Hameed Oladipupo Ali     Kwara Teaching Service Commission     Vasolar Consultoria     Bamikole Omishore     Abdulraufu Mustapha     Sunset Workers     Mahmud Durosinlohun Atiku     Busari Toyin Isiaka     Fola Consultant     Ebola     Mopelola Abdulmaliq-Bashir     Mukhtar Shagaya     Makama Of Kaiama     Obuh     Maryam A. Garuba     Asiwaju Bola Tinubu     Michael Ologundea     Kwara Consultative Forum     Raliat Elelu-Habeeb     College Of Education     Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission     Muhammadu Gobir     A.O. Belgore     Ajeigbe     Abdulwasiu Bolaji Adeyi     Bello Bature     Abraham Ojo     Yakubu Dogara     COEASU     Moji Makanjuola     Hassan Oyeleke     Akom Construction And Engineering Synergy Ltd     Afin Descendants Union Of Odo-Owa     Medinat Folorunsho Salman     Sidikat Akaje     Ayinde Oyepitan     Oluranti Idowu     Allocation     Sulyman Buhari     Kemi Adeosun     Sabi     Egbejila     Shaykh Luqman Jimoh     Igosun     Code Of Conduct Bureau     Abdulrasheed Na\'Allah     Elerin Of Adanla Irese     Mumini Ishola Hanafi     YAKOOYO     Adijat Adebiyi     Olaitan Buraimoh     Umar Adelodun     Kwara Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board     Abikan     Henry Olaosebikan     Iyabo Dupe Adekeye     Kunle Okeowo     Muazam Nayaya     Sidikat Alaya     SSA Youth     Tsado Manman     Saka Balikis Kehinde     Alao Ayotunde