Kano state Government has reaffirmed its commitment to make its Three Housing Units of Kwankwasiyya, Amana and Bandirawo Cities to march the international standard, the state Commissioner for Housing Development, Arc Ibrahim Yakubu Adamu, made the assertion.
According to statement issued by Adamu Abdullahi Director Public Enlightenment, MHD, the Commissioner who was speaking when he received the representative of Kwankwasiyya City Owners and Residents Association who paid him a courtesy visit at his office, explained that the administration of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf is poised to make these cities and any other housing units that may come up in Kano to stand to the test of time.
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Arc. Adamu disclosed that a series of infrastructure facilities such as portable running water, steady electricity supply, mosque, school, and other basic needs, which make the cities comfortable for habitation, were provided by the administration.
Responding to the request earlier made by the Association, the Commissioner advised the Association through the leadership to mobilise their members to put more efforts and respond favourably to notice issued to House owners by the government to complete their houses and occupy or rent them off.
Arc Ibrahim Yakubu Adamu further explained that the government has received complaints from those who have paid hundred per cent but allocated with uncompleted houses. He assured that the government will surely do justice to those affected by such a problem of allocation.
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Earlier, the interim chairman of the Kwankwasiyya City Owners and Residents Association, Alh. Auwalu Inuwa Diso expressed the appreciation of his members to the government for making the estate comfortable for habitation.
He added that from the time when the government issued the completion notice, a huge number of people moved in while others rented out their own. He appealed to the government through the Commissioner to consider their plight and give them more time to meet the required results demanded from them.