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World Bank Supports Four Bauchi LGs with N58m

- Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi

The World Bank has provided N58 million for the constructi­on of additional primary schools, drainages and maternity clinics in four local government areas of Bauchi State.

The benefiting local government areas are Bogoro, Tafawa Balewa, Itas-Gadau and Shira.

Presenting the cheques to the beneficiar­ies, the General Manager Community and Social Developmen­t Agency, Alhaji Abubakar Mohammed, said each of the four local government areas will have three committees that would be charged with the responsibi­lity of ensuring proper monitoring and full implementa­tion of the projects in their areas.

He enjoined the beneficiar­ies to be committed and transparen­t while implementi­ng the projects for the overall developmen­t of their areas and the state in general.

The general manager commended Governor Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar for his interest in executing laudable projects across the state for the betterment of the common man.

In their separate remarks, the heads of administra­tion of the benefiting local government areas promised to support the governor in providing more dividends of democracy for the people of the state.

They also assured the agency of their commitment in ensuring that the projects are executed according to standard and specificat­ion.

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