DUTSE- As part of
its determination and commitment towards improving water supply in both urban
and rural areas across the state, Jigawa state government has
approved the
rehabilitation of Ringim town water supply scheme at N137.6m
The state
commissioner of information, youth, sports and culture, Alhaji Bala Ibrahim
Mamser disclosed this to newsmen shortly after the end of bi-weekly executive
council meeting held at government house Dutse, said project is to be executed
under the supervision of Ministry of water Resources. The State Executive
council has according to the commissioner considered and approved the
additional works at Kazaure mini Stadium as authorised by the last
administration to the tune of N128.5m to Messrs H&M Nigeria LTD. Speaking
he said- “The council is directing the contractor to prepare the handing over
for subsequent commissioning of the project to enable the Kazaure community
utilise the sporting facility”.
Alhaji Bala
explained that they have ratified the executive approval granted for the
contract awarded of the following projects in the Ministry of
Health:-Renovation/Improvement of Ringim General Hospital awarded to Messrs
Mashasha Investment and Company LTD at the sum of N87.8m.
“Renovation/Improvement of Babura General Hospital at the cost of N86.8m
awarded to Baban Doki General Enterprises Nigeria LTD.” Others include
Completion of Lassa wards at Ebola Centre, Rasheed Shekoni Specialist Hospital,
Dutse awarded to Messrs S.U.B General Ventures LTD at sum of N8.5m. Supply of
HIV/AIDS Testing Kits at the sum of N19.9m awarded to Messrs Gidan Adede
General Enterprises LTD. Rehabilitation of burnt Hostel at School of Health
Technology, Jahun awarded to Messrs Al-Kasamjannah Nigeria LTD at the sum of
N13.9m. He said the council has considered and approved the construction of
29no solar powered water supply schemes and 140no Hand Pumps across the state
at the sum of (N178.7m and N76.8m respectively to various contractors as
submitted by the Ministry of Water Resources. The Executive Council has
approved the award of contracts to the tune of N1.4b for the 2nd, 3rd and 4th
quarter of 2014 UBEC/SUBEB matching grant for the constructions and
rehabilitation works, purchase of Class Room Funiture in Primary and Junior
Secondary Schools across the state.
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