During an official working visit to Zamfara State, the Federal Ministry of Works carried out a thorough on-site assessment of the SETRACO Road Project, specifically Phase 1, Section 2, which involves the construction of a 600-meter dualized carriageway. The inspection was led by Hon. Abdullahi Yakasai, who represented the Honourable Minister of Works, Engr. David Nweze Umahi.
This visit was part of the Ministry’s regular monitoring and evaluation efforts to ensure strict adherence to approved engineering standards and project specifications. Hon. Yakasai meticulously examined various aspects of the road construction, including the pavement structure, drainage systems, road furniture, and overall finishing. The assessment confirmed that the project aligns with the required standards, with a strong focus on durability, safety, and long-term sustainability.
Hon. Yakasai expressed the Honourable Minister’s satisfaction with the progress and quality of work done so far. He reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to delivering road infrastructure that benefits the public by improving mobility, enhancing road safety, and supporting economic growth. Additionally, he emphasized the Ministry’s dedication to accountability, cost-effectiveness, and the timely completion of all federal road projects nationwide.
The inspection team comprised engineers, project supervisors, controllers, and other key stakeholders involved in the project. The SETRACO Road Project is a strategic initiative expected to enhance connectivity, reduce travel time, and stimulate commercial and social activities across Zamfara State.
The Federal Government remains focused on ensuring that infrastructure projects meet high-quality standards and contribute meaningfully to national development. This inspection underscores the administration’s proactive approach to monitoring project execution and maintaining transparency in public works.