Yobe Hands Over Construction Of City Center Mall To Thinklab


By Yusuf A Yusuf, Damaturu 

The state Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism in collaboration with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, has officially handed over the project site for the construction of the prestigious Yobe City Centre Mall to the contractors Thinklab Group Limited.The site is at the renowned motor park, the epicenter of the capital city, Damaturu.

In a press statement made available to newsmen by Husna Ibrahim, the Director of Information Services said,"the project is a significant milestone in the vision of the Executive Governor of the state, Mai Mala Buni,on urban renewal and the revival of economic activities in the state, which also aims to transform Damaturu into a thriving economic hub and a center of attraction for residents and visitors alike.

“This development project aligns with the government’s commitment to foster sustainable economic growth, create employment opportunities, and enhance the quality of life for the people of Yobe State.

The Commissioner of Commerce represented by the permanent secretary Inuwa Gulani while handing over the site, described Thinklab Group Limited, as a renowned conglomerate with vast experience in large-scale projects, infrastructure, and energy.

“We are delighted to have their team, led by Dr. Sa’id Kori, Chairman of the conglomerate, on board for this venture. Their track record of excellence and commitment to quality delivery reassures us that the Yobe City Centre Mall will be a testament to their expertise and dedication.

‘’His Excellency, Governor Buni is committed to an enhanced economy and development for the people of the state, thus we must accord him and his initiatives every needed support and effort to succeed.”

During the handing-over ceremony, Dr. Sa’id Kori expressed gratitude to the state government, and all stakeholders involved for their visionary approach in initiating this landmark project.

He assured the public that Thinklab Group Limited would spare no effort in ensuring the timely completion of the project with the utmost adherence to international quality standards.

In his words of appreciation, the Chairman caretaker committee, Damaturu Local Government Council, Alhaji Bukar Adamu says the state remains grateful to the visionary leadership of Governor Mai Mala Buni in providing developmental projects for the upliftment of the people.

He called on the business communities in Damaturu and especially those operating in the park to embrace the development and cooperate with the contractors for the overall progress of the state.

The event witnessed the presence and support of esteemed dignitaries, including the commissioner of Housing and urban Development represented by the Permanent Secretary and Overseeing Permanent Secretary Ministry of Information Alh. Kashim Kalli, the Director-General of Yobe State Geographic Information System (YOGIS), Dr. Abdullahi Hassan Gana, other key stakeholders and members of the public.

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