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Dualization of Jalingo citygate to be completed in 24months - Gov. Ishaku


Governor Ishaku today expressed sertisfaction at the level of the work done on the dualization of the welcome to Jalingo City gate through the Airport. The Governor was on a COVID-19 facilities inspection and  stopped over to see for him self the level of work carried out on the project.

Speaking to news men Gov Ishaku in company of His Deputy Enrg Haruna Manu said the work is on a good speed with a commendable quality. He however said the work will not be delivered at the earlier scheduled time due to the COVID-19 Pandemic which has slowed the work terribly.

Gov Ishaku said even though the projects was scheduled to be 100% completed and delivered in 18 months it may not be so any longer as the contractors have reassured the delivery to be 24 months as the new date for completion of the project.

On same note the Governor also visited the newly build Senate Building of the Taraba State University and expressed gladness at the level of quality job done on the two buildings, he said Taraba State University is growing to been one of the best in the North and ready to compete with many in the nation.


He applauded the vice Chancellor professor Ado Tenebe for a job Weldon and assured him of a official date for commissioning of the building.

©Nelson C. Len

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