FG applauds Ugwuanyi on quality of road construction
The Federal Ministry of Works, Power and Housing has commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi on the quality of roads construction going on in the state.
The Deputy Director in-charge of South East, Mr. Innocent Alumona gave the commendation in an interview with Daily Times in Enugu yesterday.
Alumona stated that the competent contractors engaged is a prove that Enugu state is out to ensure quality of road construction is done in the state.
“The road construction from Opi junction to University road and others areas in the state shows high quality of work by all the construction company the state government engaged.
“It is now that Nsukka can accept the status of a University town.
“When the ongoing roads construction and streets lighting are completed Nsukka will surely become the best university town in the country,” he said.
”Ugwuanyi’s good work in the state since make me a proud Nsukka man.
“Not only that he is carrying out developmental projects in the three zones of the state but at the same time, he is paying civil servants in the state their salary every month,” he said.
The deputy director also commended the governor on his interventions on some Federal government roads in the state, advised Ugwuanyi to ensure due process so as to recover the money spent on the intervention from federal government at the appropriate time.
“It is not out of place for states to repair or reconstruct federal roads that are in bad condition, what FG is emphasizing on is that they follow due process so as to enable FG reimburse states at appropriate time,” he said.
Alumona noted that, the recent inspections of ongoing federal projects in the South East by the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, was to know the level of works contractors have attained at various projects as well as ensure that they adhere strictly to job specifications of the various projects.
“Fashola as everybody knows believes in quality work, completion of projects on schedule as well as according to specifications as contained in contract agreements.
“It is this philosophy that made him transform Lagos state into one of the best cities in the world while as governor,” he said.
