GOMBE STATE GOVERNOR, INUWA VISITS WORKS MINISTER .... Seeks Intervention On Road Infrastructure Challenges In Gombe State, North East

Hon. Minister of Works, Senator Engr Nweze Umahi and His Excellency, Muhammadu Yayaha Inuwa, the Governor of Gombe State during his visit to the Federal Ministry of Works, Abuja.

"The Honourable Minister of Works, Engr Nweze Dave Umahi MON is somebody that has the passion to see that Nigeria goes out of these challenges of infrastructure and economy. I came to discuss issues in my own state especially the North East and he has already given a positive answer to the issues." Muhammadu Inuwa, Executive Governor of Gombe State.

"Our meeting is in affirmative and positive and I hope that very soon we shall overcome the problem of infrastructure in this country. I believe he has the passion and capacity, and will be able to deliver on the needs of Nigeria."

"The new policies on road construction and rehabilitation are robust and enduring." Umahi

"The scope of intervention by Mr President is holistic, and palliatives are underway to cater for the critical parts of our road infrastructure that need emergency attention."

The Executive Governor of Gombe State, His Excellency, Muhammadu Yayaha Inuwa has commended the Honourable Minister of Works, His Excellency, Sen. Engr. Nweze David Umahi, CON for his untiring strides to reposition the Federal Ministry of Works, saying the Minister has the capacity to deliver road infrastructure challenges in Nigeria.

Gov Inuwa stated this today while on a courtesy visit today, 17th November, 2023 to the Headquarters of the Federal Ministry of Works in Abuja. 

Though the details of his mission for visiting the Hon. Minister were not disclosed to the press, it was not unconnected with the desire of the State Governor to seek the Federal Government's intervention on the various road infrastructure challenges in Gombe State and the North East. 

Governor Muhammadu Inuwa while expressing his confidence and satisfaction with the outcome of his meeting with the Hon Minister of Works, said that, "with the capacity and ingenuity of the Hon. Minister, the people of his State (Gombe) would in no distant time breath a sigh of relief on the conditions of the Federal roads in their State.

"The Honourable Minister is somebody that has the passion to see that Nigeria goes out of these challenges of infrastructure and economy. I came to discuss issues in my own state especially the North East and he has already given a positive answer to the issues. 

"Our meeting is in affirmative and positive and I hope that very soon we shall overcome the problem of infrastructure in this country. I believe he has the passion and capacity, and will be able to deliver on the needs of Nigeria. 

"We are encouraging him and he is encouraging us to ensure that Nigeria is out of the problems and I have got a positive assurance from him."

A statement issued and signed by Barr. Orji Uchenna Orji, Chief Press Secretary to the Honourable Minister of Works reveals that Senator Umahi shared his words of encouragement with the Governor and congratulated him for his passion to make a great difference in his State. 

The Minister also congratulated him on his successful re-election as Governor of Gombe State and for emerging as the Chairman of Northern Governors' Forum.

"I congratulate you for your successful re-election as Governor of Gombe State and your emergence as Chairman Northern Governors' Forum. I know you will bring to bare your wealth of experience and knowledge in tackling the developmental challenges not only in your State but also in North East."

He assured that the Renewed Hope Agenda of the President of Nigeria, His  Excellency, Sen. Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR is on course and is bringing on board lasting solution to the accumulated developmental challenges in Nigeria.

"The new policies on road construction and rehabilitation are robust and enduring. 

"The scope of intervention by Mr President is holistic, and palliatives are underway to cater for the critical parts of our road infrastructure that need emergency attention."