As part of efforts to contribute to the development health sector, particularly for women, Gov. Abubakar Sani-Bello has inaugurated a women health centre
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The 700MW Zungeru Hydro-Electric power dam being constructed by the Federal Government will soon become operational, Gov. Abubakar Sani-Bello of Niger, has said.
This is contained in a statement by Mrs Mary-Noel Berje, the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, in Minna on Friday.
Bello made this known when he visited the dam site in Zungeru in Wushishi Local Government Area of the state alongside other government officials.
Represented by his Chief of Staff, Alhaji Ibrahim Balarabe, Bello said the visit was to inspect the ongoing impoundment of one of the four turbines in December. x
He said that the other three would be delivered in 2022.
By Laleye Dipo
Residents of communities attacked by bandits in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State on Monday cried out that they have been abandoned by the Niger State Government.
This is just as they also said their areas are now bandits and terrorists safe haven.
The communities from Lakpma axis of the local government, made up of eight wards, told newsmen in Minna that the state government has not reacted to the killings and attacks that have been taking place in their areas since 2017.
The President of Lakpma Youth Assembly, Mr Jibrin Allawa, said despite the daily carnage taking place in the area, the community is devoid of health facilities, adding that the area does not have basic social amenities.