Bauchi Gov flags off N4.9bn road project

Bauchi state governor Bala Mohammed has inaugurated contracts for the construction and rehabilitation of four roads in the state capital valued at N4.9bn.

The road contract awarded include the construction of Gombe road to Maiduguri road by-pass and Sabon Kaura to Jos road by-pass.

Others are the rehabilitation of Sultan Abubakar road to Muda Lawal market road and Yakubun Bauchi quarters road.

The governor said the contracts for the construction of the two bypasses will help reduce travelling time within the city and road accident.

Mohammed reiterated his administration’s commitment to deliver on its campaign promises before his 100 days in office.

Abubakar said the road construction will enhance the development of the affected communities.