Finance Commissioner Hosts Bida Forum Delegation in His Office
By Usman Moh'd Chiroma
Niger State Finance Commissioner, Mall. Zakari Abubakar hosted Executives of leading Civil Society group which serves as voice to the entire Nupe kingdom, BIDA FORUM.
The group was led by the Chairman of the Forum, Dr. Umar Moh'd Saganuwan.
Saganuwan said the aim of their visit was to Congratulate the honorable Commissioner who is one of their own for his reappointment and also to discuss some of the boiling issues facing Bida local government.
Saganuwan appreciated the effort of the Commissioner during the last tenure in ensuring facilitation of some key projects in Bida, such as: Takwasa road and GRA dual road completion.
He asked on how the State government will contribute towards actualization of Bida bypass road construction project which the federal Ministry of Works is looking into.
Saganuwan equally lamented on the state of Minna-Bida road and call for speedy completion of the project.
Mall. Zakari while responding to the boiling issues raised by the team, appreciated the Forum for their tireless effort and struggle towards ensuring that the government fufiled it mandates.
He said the Forum is one of the Civil Society Organization that offers constructive criticism.
" Of recent the state government through state Ministry of works call for bid of Tender for the reconstruction of Minna-Bida road and soon the state of the road will become history" he said
Mall. Zakari said he will try his best on the Bida bypass road construction project. Saying that this will reduce gridlock of heavy trucks at Cirico junction and it will equally expand the development of the town.
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