The Kebbi State Governor, Abubakar Bagudu, has reiterated his commitment to providing basic social amenities to people living in the rural areas of the state.
Governor Bagudu stated this while interacting with communities, when he inspected the ongoing construction of Fakon Sarki/Bayawa road, in Augie Local Government Area, Kebbi state.
“The road, when completed, will link the adjoining villages to Bayawa Augie and Argungu, hence, bolster their socio-economic activities.
It would equally facilitate the easy movement of vehicles and transportation of agricultural products, to access markets around,“ the Governor said.
In a statement by Bagudu’s Special Adviser on Media, Yahaya Sarki, the Governor in the company of his Chief of Staff, Government House, Birinin Kebbi, Suleiman Muhammad Argungu (Jarman Kabi), also made a stopover at Sabla Mayaki, Sabla Maisamari, Zabdo and Bore communities.
While there, he freely interacted with the elated residents of the communities, amidst euphoria, laced with rounds of applauds and singing from children, women, as well young men who were visibly happy with the historic and unprecedented visit by the Governor.
At every community, the Governor sought to find out the immediate basic needs of the people, which were lacking, with a view to addressing them, as soon as possible.
A Community Leader in Sablar Mayaki, Abdullahi Muhammadu, who was visibly elated with the visit, expressed their happiness with the ongoing road construction linking their community.
The community Imam, Malan Sule Amadu, led the community members in fervent prayers for the sustainability of peace and progress in Kebbi, under the leadership of Senator Abubakar Atiku.
The Governor further assured the communities of his intention to address their request for provision of potable water, electricity, fencing of cemetery, renovation of Jumuat Mosque and the Dispensary.
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