Perm Sec Harps on Public Support to Maintain Federal Roads

The Permanent Secretary Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, Babangida Hussaini has called on the Nigerian public to support  the Federal government to ensure all Federal roads and utilities across nation are kept in good condition.

The Permanent Secretary strongly warned member of the public to any activity  that will cause  damage to our  roads, reminding that government will not hesitate to take full course of the law against violators.

Hussaini's warning came in reaction to a portion of the road shoulders on Kano Western bypass damaged during the construction of a filling station by one Alhaji Sabi'u Farinwata whom Hussaini had given a stern warning and instructions to refix the damaged portions to standard as specified by his ministry.

The Permanent Secretary reminded the general public on the mandate of the Honourable Minister of Works and Housing in ensuring that all Federal roads across the country are maintained and kept in good condition in order to last their lifespan.

He enjoined Nigerians to support the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari in its efforts at providing good road infrastructure across the country for the benefit of Nigerians.

“This administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has committed alot of resources to fix and refix our road infrastructure, it is therefore incumbent upon us all to ensure the proper usage and maintenance for them to last “Hussaini stated.

EMBRACE THE DEVELOPMENTAL MASTERPLAN OF THE RENEWED HOPE ADMINISTRATION OF PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU

The Renewed Hope Legacy Road Infrastructure projects are new national road networks that will stimulate national economic development and enhance the nation's GDP.

This is the central message at the ongoing nation-wide stakeholders' engagement on the Lagos - Calabar Coastal Highway project, the design of Sokoto- Badagry Super-Highway project and the design of Cross River- Abuja Superhighway project proposed to connect the various Geopolitical zones and stimulate potentialities in agriculture, trade, investment, industrialization and tourism, safety and national advancement. The Federal Ministry of Works under the watch of His Excellency, Sen. Engr. Nweze David Umahi CON is up to task in this vision.

HANDOVER CEREMONY OF THE NEW PERMANENT SECRETARY, FEDERAL MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, DR. MARCUS O. OGUNBIYI, OUTGOING PERMANENT SECRETARY, FEDERAL MINISTRY OF WORKS AND HOUSING, MAHMUDA MAMMAN AND THE NEW PERMANENT SECRETARY, FEDERAL MINISTRY OF WORKS, YAKUBU A. KOFARMATA AT THE MINISTRY’S HEADQUARTER ON THE 12TH OF JANUARY, 2024

Handover ceremony of the new Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, Dr. Marcus O. Ogunbiyi, outgoing Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, Mahmuda Mamman and the new Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Works, Yakubu A. Kofarmata at the Ministry’s Headquarter on the 12th of January, 2024

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