Nigerian Air Force gives contractors 8-week ultimatum

The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadiq Baba Abubakar  has  given eight weeks ultimatum to the contractors  handling some of the 19 projects at the Air Force Secondary School, Agbani, Enugu within which to complete the jobs or have the contracts revoked .

Air Marshal Abubakar,   who gave the ultimatum at the weekend during an inspection tour of the various projects in the expansive premises of the school,  re-stated that any of the contractors who did not meet up with the deadline would have his project revoked.

“Where there are problems, I expressed dismay; where there are shoddy jobs done, I told the contractors what is needed. And if he doesn’t meet up after the eight weeks, we will revoke the contract,” said Abubakar, who was represented on the occasion by the Chief of Logistics, Nigerian Air Force Headquarters, Abuja, Air Vice Marshal I. J. Yahaya.

Daily Trust gathered that the four contractors   handling the various projects were drawn from the Ministry of Defence, but the sum of the contract was not disclosed to newsmen.

The projects include the Commandant’s house, Corpers’ lodge, JSS1 Class rooms, Boys’ hostel, drainages, 10,000 liter capacity overhead water tank, culverts, solar power, dining hall, 919 perimeter fence, among others.