The Managing Director of MUSCO Nigeria Limited, construction company, Abdulmumuni Usman, has commended Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, for giving directive for the immediate commencement of work at the proposed 1000 units housing estates under the Renewed Hope Housing Project in the state.
He said the Governor Ododo disclosed this while playing host to the Management of the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) led by the Managing Director, Honourable Ayotunde Ojo on a working visit to Lokoja the state capital on Wednesday.
According to the MD/CEO, this is a further demonstration of the resolve of Governor Ododo’s administration to key into the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
He noted that the visit of the MD of the Federal Housing Authority is timely in view of the determination of his administration to ensure that Kogi State enjoys her fair share of efforts by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to address the housing deficit in Nigeria and in particular, Kogi State,with the Renewed Hope Housing Project.
The MD also commended the Minister of Housing and urban development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, for his vision and determination to provide affordable houses for the people of Nigeria.
He noted that the construction of the proposed 1000 housing units in Kogi state is a well considered decision, considering the central location of Kogi State and it’s proximity to the federal capital.
The Kogi State Renewed Hope City is to be located on a 100 hectares of land off the Lokoja-Okene road in Zariagi.