Nigerian govt threatens sanctions over further delays in national library completion

The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has threatened sanctions against contractors and consultants handling the National Library of Nigeria task implicit further delays successful its completion.

Alausa issued the informing on Sunday, successful Abuja, astatine a gathering with contractors, consultants and officials of the National Library of Nigeria.

The informing was contained successful a connection signed by Ikharo Attah, Special Adviser to the Minister connected Media and Communications.

Alausa warned that the Federal Government would acceptable caller transportation timelines for the task and clasp the contractors and consultants to the commitments successful their agreements.

“We volition marque you accountable for the timelines we’re going to acceptable for ourselves,” helium said.

He warned that contractors who neglect to conscionable the agreed timelines would beryllium penalised.

“If you’re not gathering your guidelines, the timelines, I’m sorry, you’ll beryllium penalised,” Alausa said.

The curate besides disclosed that the task had been divided into 2 components, carnal infrastructure and furnis...