By Bassey Anthony, Uyo

VKS Nigeria Construction Limited has assured it is on track to complete construction of Odio- Nditia road in Eket and the Secretariat road in Abat awarded to the company.

Human Resources Manager of the Company, Mr Ndiana Isong, in a statement on Monday, noted that

VKS equipment and workers are on site working on the said projects.

The firm was reacting to reports making the rounds it was delaying in handling the projects.

The statement by the company notes:”We have a commitment to deliver the road projects and we will deliver as promised.”

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The Construction Company explained that the short delay experienced is as a result of negotiation with the community for right of way, compensation for structures marked for demolition.

VKS said despite the task, on its part, the company is on track to deliver.

The company noted that the people of the community are part of the manpower working on the project hence they do not have issues with the community.

VKS mentioned the construction of 12,742Km Awa Iman-Asong-Ikot Edim-Ikot Emem Road with 2 Bridges in Onna and Mkpat Enin Local Government Areas and also the dualization Of 1 Km Awa Ikot Nkan Road With Outfall Drains In Onna Local Government Area as some of the construction works to it’s credit.

The statement added: “We have delivered several other projects within the state with top quality without any issue.  The Odio and Abat road project will be delivered also as agreed in our contract terms.”

“We don’t believe in talking too much especially on construction work. We allow our jobs do the talking.”