{"id":73998,"date":"2023-07-14T19:58:49","date_gmt":"2023-07-14T18:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=73998"},"modified":"2023-07-14T20:01:06","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T19:01:06","slug":"bayelsa-commissioner-want-quick-completion-of-ogbogoro-shore-protection-project-warns-contractor-against-delays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/bayelsa-commissioner-want-quick-completion-of-ogbogoro-shore-protection-project-warns-contractor-against-delays\/","title":{"rendered":"Bayelsa Commissioner Want Quick Completion Of Ogbogoro Shore Protection Project, Warns Contractor Against Delays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bayelsa State Government has expressed dissafaction at the slow pace of work ongoing at the Obogoro shore protection site.<\/p>\n<p>The Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Iselema Gbaranbiri made this known when he paid an unscheduled visit to the project site in Obogoro Community of Yenagoa council area of the state penultimate week.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-74003 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0081.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0081.jpg 810w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0081-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0081-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0081-83x110.jpg 83w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0081-315x420.jpg 315w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0081-323x430.jpg 323w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/>Gbaranbiri who was accompanied by the Permanent Secretary of the state Ministry of Environment, Mr.Waripamo Martin, stated that the State Government would not condone any more delay in carrying out the project.<\/p>\n<p>He stressed that the target date for delivery of the project was long over due, noting that lives and properties were at stake.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the project earlier was a river training project, but that the government had a change of plan to carryout a shore protection works after due consultations in a bid to profer lasting solutions to the erosion problems ravaging the community.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-73999 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0085.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0085.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0085-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0085-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0085-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0085-110x83.jpg 110w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0085-420x315.jpg 420w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0085-573x430.jpg 573w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>The Commissioner urged the contracting firm not to disappoint Government, just as he directed that the job be done as quickly as possible before the 2023 floods begin to set in order to prevent further damages.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>The Environment Commissioner who said time was limited for the delivery of the project, also vowed to pay more unannounced visits to supervise the project.<\/p>\n<p>He maintained that, the contract has suffered a lot of set backs for years ,adding that the prosperity administration of Senator Douye Diri want to see that the work is ongoing 24 hours, while also emphasizing that the State Government cannot continue to take excuses anymore.<\/p>\n<p>He said: &#8220;If the job does not commence within 24hours, Government will not hesitate in wielding the big stick&#8221; .<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-74000 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0083.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0083.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0083-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0083-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0083-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0083-110x83.jpg 110w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0083-420x315.jpg 420w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20230714-WA0083-573x430.jpg 573w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>ln his response, Mr. Johnson Ogbo, the Project Manager of the contracting firm, Niger Green Dredging International assured the commissioner that the job was going to begin in earnest as earlier promised.<\/p>\n<p>The Project Manager addes that a proper job would be carried out according to project specifications.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bayelsa State Government has expressed dissafaction at the slow pace of work ongoing at the Obogoro shore protection site.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt 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