Territory Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu urges contractors handling the Apo-Karshi Road to Federal Capital speed up work.

The Federal Capital Territory Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu has urged contractors handling the Apo-Karshi Road to speed up work towards completion and eventual inauguration of the project.

Ms Meeme Felicia, the Public Relations Officer, FCT Satellite Towns Development Department, in a statement on Sunday in Abuja, said Aliyu made the call during a visit to the project site.

Represented by the Coordinator of the department, Mr. Obinna Ogwuegbu, the minister expressed pleasure at the rate the work was going residents of the FCT when completed.

The minister also enjoined the Satellite Towns development department to put more efforts at ensuring that all projects under it purview are expeditiously completed.

Reports say the contract was awarded in parts to Messrs SCC Nigeria and Kakatar CE Ltd respectively.

Anthony Samuel