Radoc Construction Employs 1,300 Kano Indigenes
Kola Oyelere Kano
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Radoc Construction Company has employed no fewer than 1,300 indigenes of Kano State as part of its corporate social responsibility and contribution to the socio-economic development of the state.
The Managing Director of the company, Engr. Doumit Ters, disclosed this while briefing journalists on the company’s activities in Kano on Friday.
Ters said between 93 and 94 per cent of the company’s workforce in the state comprised indigenes, highlighting its commitment to providing employment opportunities for local residents.
“Our company, which operates in Nigeria with a strong focus on road construction, infrastructure development and other engineering works, has employed over 1,300 people in Kano State,” he said.
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He explained that the company’s contributions to the state extended beyond job creation to include the construction of schools and roads to support the development of communities.
According to him, Rodac Construction has been contributing to infrastructure development in Kano and Jigawa states through the construction of roads, drainage systems and bridges.
Ters described road construction as a major aspect of the company’s operations, noting that improved road networks would enhance transportation and provide easier access to communities.
He also stressed the importance of drainage systems in addressing water-related challenges, particularly flooding, explaining that effective drainage infrastructure helps ensure the proper flow of rainwater in affected areas.
The managing director further noted that bridges were essential for connecting communities, facilitating the movement of people and goods, and supporting economic activities.
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He said the company’s infrastructure projects were designed to improve road networks and strengthen connectivity between different parts of Kano State.
“The importance of infrastructure in promoting social and economic development cannot be overemphasised,” Ters added.