The Commissioner for Public Procurement, Project Monitoring, and Evaluation in Kano State, Comrade Nura Iro Ma’aji, has expressed concern over the substandard execution of Kwankwasiyya Gida-Gida blocks of four classrooms in Sumaila and Garko local government areas.
During an inspection of primary school projects in his hometown on January 11, 2024, Comrade Ma’aji voiced disappointment at the state of the projects.
According to a statement by Sagiru Ado Abubakar, Information Officer for the Ministry, and shared with journalists on Sunday in Kano, the Commissioner criticized contractors for failing to adhere to the project specifications and designs provided to them.
He noted that the contractors, despite being given clear guidelines, have failed to comply with the rules and instructions.
However, he commended the contractor handling the Albasu Local Government project for delivering quality work.
“I have to commend the contractor in the Albasu school project for a job well done,” he said, adding that both the contractor and supervisor were present on-site.
Contractors found to have failed in their work were directed to halt operations immediately and report to the Ministry for Public Procurement.
Kano govt takes action against contractors over poor projects
Last modified: January 12, 2025
