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The Speaker House of Representatives, Rt Hon Tajuddeen Abbas, Iyan Zazzau has warned contractors handling projects against use of substandard material to maximide profits.
He gave the warning at the groundbreaking of projects in Kubau and Ikara Local Government areas of Kaduna state.
He stated that the beneficiaries would depend on quality of the work as such as they must use standard material and follow the approved design.
“Don’t exchange durability with quick profit, we are not building for inspection, we are building for a generations.
“I urge the contractors to remember that the beneficiaries will depend on the quality of their work. Build carefully. Use the proper materials, follow the approved design. Do not exchange durability for quick profit. We are not building for an inspection. We are building for a generation,” he said.
In a related development, 13 councillors in Zaria Local Government Area have benefited from the speaker’s empowerment.
Blueprint reports that each of them was a brand new car to ease their transportation problem.
Also, 361 All Progressives Congress (APC) excos in the Local Government were empowered with a motorcycle each.
Flagging off the distribution at Nuhu Babajo Stadium in Zaria city on Monday, the called on the beneficiaries to reciprocate the gesture by making judicious use of vehicles and motorcycles.
He warned them against selling the vehicles and the motorcycles.
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