From Noah Ebije, Kaduna
Kaduna Governor Uba Sani has constituted a committee to determine the status of the ongoing capital projects spread across the 23 local government areas of the State which he inherited from the immediate past governor Nasir El-Rufai.
Governor Uba Sani’s Chief Press Secretary, Muhammad Lawal Shehu in a statement on Monday said, the committee has four weeks from the inaugural meeting to submit its report.
The Committee which is chaired by Special Adviser to the Governor on Investment & Promotion, Sabiu Sani, is to also look into those projects in the pipeline.
The committee, according to the statement, was constituted in line with the government’s commitment to speedily complete all priority projects in the state.
“The committee has the mandate to get the details of contractual agreements/obligations, find out the funding arrangements and commitments of parties, find out the completion period of the projects and come up with specific recommendations on each project,” the statement said.
Other members of the Committee are Special Adviser, Project Monitoring, Implementation and Result Delivery, Dr Abdullahi B Ahmed (Member), Special Adviser, Legal, Dr Mustapha Musa (Member), Special Adviser, Research, Documentation & Strategy, Fabian Okoye (Member).
Others are Special Adviser, Economic Matters Ibrahim T Muhammad (Member), Special Adviser, Peace and Conflict Resolution Atiku Sankey (Member) and Larai Ishaku while Senior Special Assistant, ICT, Shuaibu Kabir Bello is to serve as the committee’s secretary.