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December 2, 2016

Delta govt stops 25 % mobilisation fee to contractors

Delta govt stops 25 % mobilisation fee to contractors

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State

By Festus Ahon

ASABA—AS the current economic recession in the country bites harder, Delta State Government, yesterday said it had stopped the 25 percent mobilisation fee to contractors  for government contracts.

Commissioner for Works, Mr James Augoye, who disclosed this during a meeting with contractors in the state, told them to ensure execution of projects awarded to specification “or face sanctions and contracts revocation.

“Some contractors have been found wanting for executing substandard projects which have not only dented the image of the company but also that of the state government.”