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Ekiti State Commissioner for Works, Mr. Sola Adebayo has directed
Government assigned site engineers in charge of road projects across
the State to forward progress reports on weekly basis to his office
as part of measures to guarantee compliance with contractual
agreement.
Mr. Adebayo who spoke through the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry,
Mr. Titilope Ganiyu during an inspection tour of the ongoing
Omisanjana-Ajebandele road project in Ado Ekiti, said that the
directive was to ensure proper monitoring of ongoing projects.
Stressing that Government must get value for money, Adebayo warned
that any contractor that did not work in concurrence with
specifications would be sanctioned adding that any deviation from
contractual agreement is at the risk of facing prosecution.
The Contractors handling the Omisanjana-Ajebandele road project who
responded on behalf of his colleagues promised to stick with the
conditions stipulated in the contractual agreement and pledged to
deliver good quality and timely job.
One of the residents of the Ajibandele area, Mr. Ojo Samuel expressed
gratitude to the State Government for efforts at developing the area,
noting that the road would improve socio-economic activities in the
area.
