Yobe Works Commissioner Inspects 7 km Gubana Road Project, Orders Immediate Asphalting

The Yobe State Commissioner for Works, Engr. Umaru Wakili Duddaye, has inspected the ongoing 7 kilometer Gubana road project being executed by EEC Nigeria Limited.

A statement issued by the Information Officer of the ministry, Abubakr Umar Maikau said during the inspection, Engr. Wakili assessed the level of work done and the project’s readiness for asphalting.

The Commissioner expressed satisfaction with the progress so far but charged the contractor to redouble efforts and commence laying of asphalt without further delay.

Engr. Wakili emphasized that the project must be completed strictly in accordance with approved specifications and quality standards, stressing that regular field monitoring remains key to ensuring quality workmanship, timely delivery, and value for.

He directed the contractor to sustain quality in all remaining stages of the construction, particularly in the quality of materials and construction methods.

The Commissioner also tasked relevant officials of the Ministry of Works to maintain effective technical supervision on site and to promptly resolve any challenges that could hinder smooth implementation.

According to him, the administration of Governor Mai Mala Buni, remained resolutely committed to delivering durable road infrastructure that improves connectivity, eases movement of people and goods, and drives socio-economic development across communities in Yobe State.

He assured that the Ministry will continue to intensify routine inspections of all ongoing projects to ensure contractors adhere strictly to their contractual obligations and deliver projects that meet the expectations of the government and the people of Yobe State.

The Commissioner was accompanied on the inspection visit by the Director of Civil Engineering and other technical staff of the Ministry.