Kogi Government along side NEWMAP on monday signed multi-billion naira contracts for the stabilisation, reclamation and Channeling of Adumu and Agassa erosion sites in Olamaboro and Okene local government areas respectively towards ensuring a lasting solution to concerns of environmental degradation in those areas, Native Reporters has learnt

The agreement was signed by Governor Bello, the NEWMAP representatives, alongside the contractors at the Governor's office, Lokoja.

Governor Bello noted that his government cared for the people of the State by ensuring that the environment where they lived in was safe and conducive for them to thrive

He emphasized that Kogi State under his watch has a culture of proper care for the environment based on the fact that such action determines how the environment reacts to human activities.

The Governor thanked the world bank who have provided huge financial support towards ensuring that that issues of environmental degradation in the State and other parts of the country was reduced to the barest minimum while he urged them to do more.

Governor Bello also lauded the Federal Government through its Federal Ministry of Environment for ensuring that concerns on environment were taken with utmost seriousness.

The Governor urged the contractors to mobilise to the site on time and deliver within the 15months time frame provided for in the details of the contracts

The Project Coordinator NEWMAP Barrister ladi Ahmed Jatto, in her opening remarks asserted that the Governor has shown so much concern towards solving environment issues and despite allocation dwindling of the State, he released 900,000 million Counterpart fund to facilitate and fast track the Engineering Designs

She stated that after a rigorous and meticulous bidding process two firms namely NIGERPET Structures Limited and NAEL and BIN HARMAL NBHH/HARTLAND were awarded the contracts.

Information gathered by Native Reporters revealed that Civil works for Agassa Erosion site was One Billion, Three Hundred and Thirty-Six Million, Seven Hundred and Ninety Eight thousand, One Hundred and Thrity Four Naira, Four Kobo (#1,336,798,134.04) while the one for Adumu Erosion site was awarded for Two Billion, Six Hundred and Thirteen Million, Seven Hundred and Twenty Six thousand, two hundred and Eighty Four naira, Forty Kobo (2, 613, 726,284.40).

The Project Coordinator noted that based on the Governor’s directives, NEWMAP in recent times awarded the contract for the Engineering Design of eight erosion sites which were: Ugwolawo Erosion site, Ogane Aji erosion site.

Others were Ankpa Gully Erosion Site, Etahi Gully Site, Ozuri Gully site, Omigbo River Channelization, Greater Lokoja water scheme, Afor Gam- Gam site and the permanent site of the Federal University, Felele all spread across the three senatorial district of the State.

She pointed out that the contractor had submitted the draft design for the greater Lokoja water work, which has been sent to Federal Control Office in Abuja for review.


http://www.nativereporters.com/kogi-governor-yahaya-bello-signs-n4billion-erosion-control-projects/

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Oga, stop wasting your time. Your time is up. The time you wasted in signing this, use that time to start packing your loads.

He wan chop the remaining Kogi treasury before he leave...

Kogi people whenever they remember Bello didn't even contest governorship election at all...

Final chopping before he loses elections and go to prison

That is very commendable from governor YAHAYA BELLO of Kogi State, YAHAYA BELLO means well for kogi state.

Elections money

why is he doing it now....somehow he is looking for re election campaign funds

Stop giving this Governor money.

Another Avenue to loot

kogi people iyaf suffer.

He sha just want to waste this LG salaries

Campaign money don land o

Na to chop small remain others incase him lose make him take help him life

Lord have mercy on!!!
Ayyah sorry Kogi people

To prosecute election. From primaries to the main one. Oshiomole must chop from this money

Chaiiii.......so All dah money don follow water??

Next level is not sure for this one, so he’s saving up for raining days.

Idiot, who send u message, u better sign the 38 months salary u are owning workers.

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My God ! look at how Brutes are suffering Esucates Nigerians! and we cant do nothing, we cant fight we cant protest we prefer to come and be fighting each other on top 20 naira gari

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That is very commendable from governor YAHAYA BELLO of Kogi State, YAHAYA BELLO means well for kogi state.

Yeah Sweat out Da Truth

Chai !! 4 bili wetin?. Yahaya no get chillz. Indeed there was a country.

just few weeks to the election where he would be booted out? useless gov

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