{"id":135322,"date":"2024-10-23T23:06:07","date_gmt":"2024-10-23T22:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/adamawa-approves-n8-5bn-for-2-bridges-solar-electricity-in-6-hospitals"},"modified":"2024-10-24T00:12:35","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T23:12:35","slug":"adamawa-approves-n8-5bn-for-2-bridges-solar-electricity-in-6-hospitals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/adamawa-approves-n8-5bn-for-2-bridges-solar-electricity-in-6-hospitals","title":{"rendered":"Adamawa approves N8.5bn for 2 bridges, solar electricity in 6 hospitals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Adamawa State Executive Council has approved the award of contracts for the construction of two bridges and the installation of solar-powered electricity in six cottage hospitals.<\/p>\n<p>The council, at its meeting on Wednesday, approved the construction of a 12-span bridge with an approach road in Shuwa and a four-span bridge with an approach road in Hyambula, Madagali Local Government Area.<\/p>\n<p>The two bridge projects are valued at a total cost of N8,181,234,792.01.<\/p>\n<p>The projects, awarded to Triacta Nigeria Limited, are expected to be completed within six months.<\/p>\n<p>Adamawa State Commissioner of Information and Strategy James Iliya, who briefed journalists after the council meeting, explained that the project is divided into two lots.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLot one consists of the construction of Shuwa 12-span bridge with approach at the cost of N5,650,731,482.50, while the second lot is the construction of a 4-span bridge and approach road in Hyambula, Madagali Local Government Area, at the cost of N2,530,503,309.60,\u201d the commissioner explained.<\/p>\n<p>He said the council approved the award of a contract for the supply and installation of 30 KVA hybrid solar systems in six cottage hospitals in the state.<\/p>\n<p>The solar power project, valued at N431,662,541.94, was awarded to Blue Camel Energy and is expected to be completed within two months.<\/p>\n<p>The cottage hospitals to get solar power are located in Shelleng, Guyuk, Demsa, Lamurde, Gombi, and Furore local government areas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. 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