Niger State Governor, Farmer Mohammed Umaru Bago has assured that his administration will sustain its collaboration with the Federal government to attract more developmental projects to the people.
Farmer Governor Umaru Bago stated this when he performed the groundbreaking of the 90 km FIRS/NNPC Assisted Bida-Zungeru Federal road project in Bida.
The farmer Governor Umaru Bago who observed the deplorable condition of the road for many years, said respite has come to the people.
Farmer Umaru Bago also hailed the Federal Government for its intervention in the reconstruction of the road, stressing that his administration is poised to transform the State rapidly by ensuring that the people benefit from the dividends of democracy across the State.
He once again encouraged the youth to make use of the opportunity to earn legitimate money by availing themselves for one service or the other.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who said the road project would pave way for improved socio-economic activities in the area, applauded the farmer Governor for his tireless efforts in transforming the State.
Represented by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris Malagi, while calling on the people to place national interest ahead regardless of any sentiment, promised the that the Federal Government will continue to work closely with State Governments to ensure rapid development in the country
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje said the project is the continuation of the overall road network in the country under the Renewed Hope agenda of President Tinubu
He described the President as a focused, committed and fearless leader, determined to bring the desired development to the country.
The APC National Chairman said the contractor which being an indigenous company, has been tested and proven competent in Kano State.
Representative of the Gerawa Global Engineering Nigerian Ltd, appreciated the Federal government for the privilege to execute the project while promising to deliver a standard project.
Bologi Ibrahim
Chief Press Secretary
to the Governor of Niger State
9/5/2024.
