By Muhammad Ibrahim, Sokoto
Executive Chairman State Universal Basic Education Board Alhaji Altine Shehu Kajiji gave the directives today shortly after inspecting some of the ongoing projects in the state capital.
Alhaji Altine Shehu said the call become necessary as the State Government/UBE 2019 intervention projects were aimed at providing improving learning atmosphere thereby reducing congestion in all the basic schools across the state.
According to him those handling the renovation exercise have two month while the new construction have three month within which to complete the work.
He said the State Universal Basic Education Board under his watch is committed to go round all the areas where the contracts were awarded to monitor the speed and quality of the work being undertaken by contractors.
Kajiji however warned contractors against using low quality materials as the board will not accept shoddy job from any contractor.
Places visited are renovation of one block of three classroom at Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa Model Primary School, construction of two blocks of three classrooms each at Yakubu Mu’azu Science Model Primary School, construction of one block of three classrooms and renovation of another block of three classrooms at Muhammad Zako Model Primary School Runjin Sambo area.
The rest included construction of one block of three classrooms and renovation of another at Madawaki Abubakar Nizzamiya Primary School Gandu, renovation of one block of three classrooms at Sultan Ward Primary School as well as renovation of one block of three classrooms at Rijiyar Dorawa Primary School.
While on his way to Muhammad Zako Model Primary School Alhaji Altine Shehu made a stop over at Sultan Abubakar College where he directed the immediate repairs of damaged parts of a roofing of a story building class.
The subeb boss was also at FGN/UBE Direct Intervention Skills Acquisition School along Tashar Kura road which will be handed over to subeb after it’s completion.
He was accompanied by the Deputy Director Project Development Bello Umar and Zonal Project Inspector Central zone Sanusi Umar Bunu.