The Yobe State Government has signed a N22.3billion contract for the construction of a flyover at Damaturu Main roundabout in the state capital.
Commissioner for Works in the state, Engr. Umar Duddaye signed the contract on behalf of the state government, while Engr. Habib Geojea signed the agreement on behalf of the project contractor, Merss Triacta Nigeria Limited.
Engr. Duddaye said Governor Mai Mala Buni has put much emphasis and priority on major infrastructure development comprising construction of roads, bridges, drainages and all other civil engineering works.
“The flyover bridge and underpass at Damaturu Main roundabout will cost the sum of N22.3 billion with a completion period of 12 calendar months.
“Also, a contract for the construction of Damaturu-Gambir Road has been signed between the Yobe State Government and Merss Elegance Construction Nigeria Limited with a completion period of 9 dry months,” he said.
He further stated that Damaturu Metropolis will undergo a huge transformation through the construction of 23.5 kilometer roads and 27kilometer of concrete line drain and resurfacing on all major roads in the state capital.
The Commissioner added that the project will kickstart in the 2nd quarter of 2025.
The Area Manager of Triacta Nigeria Limited, Engr. Duddaye who spoke on behalf of the project contractors, pledged to deliver quality work based on the contractual agreement.
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