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Amina Ibrahim

The Kebbi State Governor,. Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu, has promised to complete the ongoing State Secretariat Project at Gwadangwaji in Birnin Kebbi.
This was contained in a press release signed by Yahaya Sarki SA. media to Kebbi state Governor

“The project was awarded during the Dakingari administration in 2012 and the contract for its completion was re awarded by the immediate past Governor of the state, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, but the work was abandoned by the contractor. According to the press release.

“The governor made the promise on Saturday when he inspected the project as part of efforts to urgently complete it as he pledged during the gubernatorial campaign period prior to his election as the governor of Kebbi State. The press release continue.

He said:”It is part of the projects I have inherited and I have assured the Kebbi State workers through the Head of Service that when I come I am going to complete the Secretariat.

“That is why we come to see things by ourselves so that we will sit down with the Ministry of Works and the Office of the HoS to see how best we will agree with the contractor to come back to the site.”

The press release quoted governor, Idris saying that the project is very important that the state government cannot in anyway be ignored.

‘ This Secretariat is very important to us,this project is a very big project.

“Therefore, I am assuring the workers that we have inspected the project and we are going to complete it,” he added.

He was accompanied on the inspection visit by the former Kebbi State Governor, Alhaji Saidu Nasamu Dakingari who served as the Director-General of Kebbi State APC campaign Council and Alhaji Abubakar Gari Malam , deputy director general of the campaign Council.

On arrival at the Secretariat complex, the governor and his entourage were received by the new Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Alhaji Yakubu Bala Tafidan Yauri, the Head of Service, Alhaji Safiyanu Garba Bena, Chief of Staff Government House, Barrister Attahiru Maccido , some Government officials and engineers of Rockwell Construction company handling the project.