The Ekiti Government on Tuesday said contractors engaged for\u00a0 the 5km road project per local government\u00a0 risk revocation\u00a0 of\u00a0 their contracts if they failed to meet\u00a0 the administration\u2019s\u00a0 expectations.<\/p>\n
Chief\u00a0 Dayo Fadipe, the Commissioner for Local Government and Community Development, gave the warning\u00a0 in Ikole-Ekiti\u00a0 during\u00a0 an unscheduled visit to three\u00a0 local government areas.<\/p>\n
He also said firms engaged in shoddy job execution\u00a0 would be blacklisted.<\/p>\n
Fadipe, who visited Ikole, Oye and Ekiti East Local Government Areas, however,\u00a0 commended the three\u00a0 contractors there for\u00a0 the job done.<\/p>\n
The commissioner urged the contractors to hasten work on the projects, saying they must be completed not later than September.<\/p>\n
He expressed concern at the slow pace of work on some roads under construction in Irepodun\/Ifelodun Local Government Area, saying government would not hesitate to revoke any\u00a0 contract.<\/p>\n
The caretaker chairman of the local government, retired Major Tajudeen Awe, also expressed displeasure at the slow pace of work and\u00a0 urged the contractor\u00a0 to brace up.<\/p>\n
Mr Joseph Kola Ogundare, a community leader in Isan- Ekiti, Oye Local Government Area, commended the state government for embarking on the 5km road project. (NAN)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Ekiti Government on Tuesday said contractors engaged for\u00a0 the 5km road project per local government\u00a0 risk revocation\u00a0 of\u00a0 their contracts if they failed to meet\u00a0 the administration\u2019s\u00a0 expectations. Chief\u00a0…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3085,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exclusive"],"yoast_head":"\n