From El-Yakub Dabai, Birnin Kebbi
Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has approved the construction of four number roads in Yauri town as deliberate policy to upgrade the city to meet up with his electioneering campaign promises
The contract awarded to a Chinese Firm, Zhounghou Nig Ltd was signed by the Commissioner for Works and Transport, Engender Abdullahi Umar Farouk, at a brief ceremony in Birnin Kebbi
The roads to be affected were Local Government-Dawanau Junction, Market Roun about-Tashar Garkuwa, Garkar Dudu- Liberia Junction and Police Station-Union Bank with the Four Kilimetre roads expected to be completed in eighteen months
According to the Commissioner, the project should include complete scarification of existing carriageways, Construction of drains and culverts, Provision of sub base and base courses, Provision of MC1 and Asphalt overlay, Shoulder surface dressing as well as Desilting of existing drains in the town
The Commissioner expressed satisfaction with the support Governor Idris has been giving to them especially now that they were shouldered with the responsibilities of supervising the project
