Kebbi Governor awards N1bn contract for Argungu normal hospital rehabilitation
Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has introduced the awarding of a N1 billion contract for the final rehabilitation of Argungu General Hospital, situated within the Argungu Local Government Area.
The governor made the announcement in the course of the flag-off of a 1km highway development in Argungu city on Tuesday.
Governor Idris disclosed “I’ve awarded the final rehabilitation of Argungu General Hospital, and the overall contract sum is N1 billion.
“The amount covers total rehabilitation N500 million, while procurement of modern equipment will also gulp another N500 million,” he stated.
In his remarks, Governor Idris reiterated his authorities’s concentrate on prioritizing the welfare of the folks, stating that his administration will proceed to spend money on enhancing public well being infrastructure to guard lives and property.
“We want the people of the state to have modern health facilities in all our general hospitals,” he affirmed.
Idris lauded the National Organizing Secretary of the All-Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Suleiman Muhammad-Argungu, for his pivotal function in facilitating the development of a 1km highway alongside Jarman Kabi Road in Shagari Quarters, Argungu city.
The governor referred to as on different elected and political officeholders in Kebbi State to comply with Muhammad-Argungu’s instance by championing initiatives and tasks that straight enhance the lives of their constituents.
Acknowledgment of achievements and continued improvement
While thanking the folks of Argungu Emirate for his or her continued help, Governor Idris assured that over 80 % of his marketing campaign guarantees to the Emirate Council had been fulfilled.
- Earlier, the nationwide organizing secretary appreciated President Bola Tinubu for his magnanimity in approving the venture in addition to the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Sen. Atiku Bagudu for taking part in a big function in facilitating the venture.
- He counseled Gov. Idris for proving to the folks of Kebbi that he was as soon as a instructor by establishing a major college and junior secondary college in a neighborhood the place there was none.
- Muhammad-Argungu additionally appreciated the governor for renovating the palace of Emir of Argungu to be top-of-the-line palaces within the Fulani emirates.
The Emir of Argungu, Alhaji Sama’ila Muhammadu-Mera, counseled the governor for facilitating the institution Agric Processing Zone in Argungu.
“The processing zone, when actualized will make Kebbi an agricultural hub not only in Northern Nigeria but also across Nigeria,” he stated.
The Monarch stated over 500 hectares of land had been cleared and fee of compensation to landowners had already begun.
