Mosque Edifice

The project which was awarded after thorough evaluation of the tenders submitted by various contractors to the technical sub-committee set up by Yobe State Government commenced on the 6th June, 2002, having an initial completion date of 6th June, 2003, but the Contract period was extended due to delay in receiving working drawings from the Project Structural Consultant, as well as other unforeseen constructional problems.

The project comprised of Concrete block works and Structural Steelworks and roof covering.

The detailed breakdown of the scope of the works is as follows:

• Completion of 4Nr. 40 - meter high Minaret Towers
• 1Nr. Giant Main Dome of 18 meter
• Diameter and overall height of 30 meter from floor level
• 6 Nr. Pyramid Roof of 120m2 base area
• 4 Nr. Satellite Dome of 9 meter Diameter
• 4,200m2 Suspended Concrete roof
• Fabrication and Erection of 2Nr. 36 x 12m Monopitch and 24 x 24m Duo pitch Steel roof trusses; complete with 0.35mm gauge Aluzinc Roof coverings
• Felting of Surface of Suspended roof Slab with 3 - layer of Asphalt rolled bituminous felts
• Completion of Internal Columns and Arches in the Men
  praying area

This project has been practically completed in accordance with the provisions of the contracts documents, drawing and specifications. The Certificate of practical Completion for the project is attached overleaf.