By Biola Lawal
Ife (Osun State): The Engineering Firm, Messrs SAMMYA NIGERIA LIMITED, handling the Osun State Government Mega Project of Flyover Bridge at Lagere in Ile-Ife has vowed to complete the project on schedule and in very high quality.
The company Manager, Rotimi Olugbade gave the assurance when an editorial team of Flowerbudnews visited the project site to appraise and report on its execution to keep the public abreast of progress being made on the Mega Project.
Olugbade, who is also the Administrative Officer of the company particularly commended Governor Ademola Adeleke for adequately funding the Flyover bridge project.
”This is a serious government. They are making resources available adequately, hence we too, as contractor, has no reason whatsoever to delay on the project,” Olugbade told Flowerbudnews.
”They, (the Osun State governnent) are giving us all what we need, and, I can assure that this project would be completed in high standard and within the stipulated time.
”infact, we are working to ensure that we even completed the project before the agreed deadline,” the Company Manager told Flowerbudnews.
Olugbade specially commended Gov. Adeleke saying; ”It is clear that this government has the people at heart,” noting that by properly funding the Lagere Flyover project, Gov. Adeleke has economically empowered so many people who, according to him, were now earning good income by working on the project site etc
”With this project, the Governor has helped to reduce unemployment in Ife,” he said, adding that suppliers of Iron steel, cement, etc, were also busy making brisk business from patronage by SAMMYA NIGERIA LIMITED.
”Even, food vendors are making money through patronage by our worker,” Olugbade stated.
”The additional good thing about this Lagere project is that we are majorly patronizing indigenes of Osun state for our supplies as a way to further help the Governor empower his people economically,” he told Flowerbudnews.
The Company Manager also commended the people Ile-Ife for their cooperation with his company on the project, saying, ”the community has been very cooperative”.
”Even on demolition to create space for the project, the people cooperated very well” Olugbade said.
Also, an Expatriate Engineer on the project, Engr. Samir who spoke to Flowerbudnews, commended the state government for properly funding the flyover bridge project which he noted was making the work progress smoothly and without any delay. (Flowerbudnews)
