May 26, (THEWILL) – Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State, over the weekend, embarked on a series of inspection visits to mass housing project sites across major cities in the state.
A press statement by Hajiya Zainab Rabo Ringim, the Senior Special Assistant, Media Affairs, to the Governor, said the move was a demonstration of his dedication to delivering on his campaign promises.
“This bold move is aimed at ensuring the quality of work and timely completion of the projects, which are a key component of the Governor’s12-point agenda.
“The mass housing units are designed to provide a conducive living environment for state workers, enhancing their productivity and overall well-being,” she said.
She explained that “by inspecting the projects firsthand, Governor Namadi is able to assess the progress made so far, identify challenges, and intervene where necessary to guarantee the successful completion of the projects.
“During his visits, the Governor commended some contractors for their excellent work while cautioning others with subpar performance, including the Gumel town project.”
According to the statement, “This proactive approach demonstrates his commitment to accountability and transparency in governance.”
“The provision of housing units is a critical aspect of Governor Namadi’s agenda, aimed at promoting socio-economic development and enhancing service delivery across all sectors.
“By prioritizing the welfare of state workers, the Governor is fostering a more efficient and effective workforce, ultimately benefiting the citizens of the state,” the statement added.
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