Adamawa Govt Summons Contractor Over Delay in Gulak Technology College Project

The Adamawa State Government has summoned the contractor handling the construction of the College of Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Studies, Gulak, over delays in the completion of the project.

Deputy Governor of the state, Professor Kaletapwa George Farauta, issued the directive after conducting an inspection tour of the institution in preparation for its commencement.

During the visit, Professor Farauta expressed dissatisfaction with the slow pace of work and identified defects in some sections of the project. She consequently directed the contractor to appear before the Government House immediately to explain the reasons for the delay and address the observed shortcomings.

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The College of Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Studies, located in Gulak, Madagali Local Government Area, was established to drive economic growth by equipping young people with practical technological, industrial, and vocational skills.

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Professor Farauta reiterated that the administration of Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri places a high premium on project monitoring and supervision, stressing that the government has zero tolerance for negligence, poor workmanship, or delays in the execution of public projects.

She assured that the state government would continue to closely monitor the project to ensure its timely completion and smooth take-off.

According to the Deputy Governor, the institution is expected to equip youths with the knowledge and skills required to become self-reliant, innovative, and productive contributors to society.

She also called on members of the host community to take ownership of the institution and work collectively to safeguard its facilities.

Earlier, a representative of the PTIL Madagali host community, Emmanuel Tsamdu, pledged the community’s commitment to supporting government efforts by collaborating with security agencies to ensure the safety and protection of the college and its facilities.

The Acting Rector of the college, Dr. Yusuf Gambo, commended the Deputy Governor for the inspection visit and expressed the management’s renewed determination to position the institution for excellence.

He also appealed for additional support in key areas, including landscaping and the provision of a sustainable water supply system to enhance the learning environment.

Observers say the establishment of the college represents a strategic investment in human capital development, with the potential to create employment opportunities, stimulate the local economy, and bridge the skills gap in the state.

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