By Jabiru Hassan, Kano.
A Kano based prominent contractor Alhaji Garba Aminu Kofar Na’isa has called on the two giants cement producers, Dangote and BUA to bring an end to the present high cost of cement which is now sold higher than expectation in the country.
He made the call in an into with our correspondent in Kano, adding that many construction projects has been abandoned due to the high price of cement and other building materials, while investigations revealed that the companies still sells their cements brands at the affordable price.
He added that ” We are not happy that the price of cement is always going up despites that the companies that manufacture the commodity did not increase anything which is quite disturbing and confusing among the citizens of all categories, we hope that Dangote and BUA would do something urgently in order to see that the cement costs is reducing”.
Alhaji Ibrahim Garba Aminu advised the two giants companies to join hands and makes the cement available and at the companies prices in order to ensure that every average citizens afford to buy because with the present price many people cannot continue with their works like what is being happening at present.
He disclosed that “we stopped so many projects due to the high cost of cement and many an employed youths depends on the daily works they do to get food, we have so many people that were seen redundant due to the lack of something to do”.
