By Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu
His Excellency the Executive Governor of Yobe State Hon. Mai Mala Buni, today inspected the Damaturu drainage project for on the spot assessment of the project.
In a statement by Mamman Mohammad, DG press and media affairs to the governor said , the Governor directed the contractors handling the project to increase speed on the project.
“This project should be completed before the commencement of the rainy season.
“lt must not be delayed to avoid backlash of the rain water and flooding into people’s houses” the Governor warned.
Governor Buni said he would continue to monitor the project closely until completion.
He assured government’s commitment to meeting its obligations to hasten completion of the work.
It would be recalled that Yobe state government awarded contract for construction of water channels and embarkments in Buni Yadi and Damaturu to check floods and harvest the rain water to promote irrigation.
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