Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello has commended contractors over the excellent execution of projects across the Kogi state capital, Lokoja. This was disclosed by Mohammed Onogwu, the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, CPS in a statement on Friday.
After making a tour of projects across the state capital, the governor commented at the Kogi State Specialist Hospital where he assured that the projects were ready for commissioning.
While commenting on specialist hospital Bello said “Exactly at this spot, precisely in October last year, I interviewed the contractor handling this hospital work, and I did express my dissatisfaction over the quality of job that was being executed”.
“Today, June 30, 2022, I have come back to inspect the same job again here at Kogi State Specialist Hospital, and I am highly satisfied with the quality of work done”
The governor revealed that the project was eventually executed by a local contractor, whom he affirmed had done excellently well.
“The medical director is doing very well and all his patients, as well as the doctors, nurses and other workers are expressing their satisfaction in terms of job, pay remuneration and incentive,” the governor said.
He thanked all the stakeholders who had contributed one way or the other towards making sure that quality jobs were executed in the state.
Bello emphasised that he inspected all the projects to ensure that they met his taste and quality before inviting President Muhammadu Buhari, APC flag bearer, Bola Tinubu and other dignitaries for commissioning.
The governor added that every other place deemed necessary to be touched in the city had been captured, saying, ”we will continue to work till the last second in office as the Executive Governor of Kogi State
Projects inspected included, GYB Model Science Secondary School, Adankolo, Muhammadu Buhari Square, Ganaja Overhead bridge, old market flood embankment and others
