Niger committee faults poor workmanship, delays in ward development projects

The Niger State Steering Committee of the Ward Development Project has raised concerns implicit mediocre workmanship and delays successful task execution pursuing a three-day inspection of ongoing and completed infrastructure crossed the state’s 3 senatorial districts.

The inspection besides uncovered a marketplace store task astatine Mutun Daya, Shiroro Local Government Area, wherever operation had yet to commence, raising questions astir compliance with implementation timelines.

The exercise, led by the Commissioner for Rural and Community Development, Isah Adamu, covered projects successful education, h2o supply, drainage and marketplace infrastructure crossed selected section authorities areas.

Adamu said the inspection was intended to complement assessments by the project’s Monitoring and Evaluation Unit, verify reported achievements and find whether contractors were complying with approved specifications and transportation schedules.

He stressed that effectual monitoring was indispensable to support nationalist funds and guarantee communities received infrastructure that met the required standards.

In Zone A, the committee inspected motorised boreholes successful Gbako, a completed solar-powered borehole successful Edati, drainage project...