By Umar Dankano Yola.
Despite the security challenges facing Hong local government area, Chairman of the LGA(Hong),Hon.Aliyu Sa’ad Yerima has invested heavily in some key sectors in his first one hundred days in office.l
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The improved sectors includes; security, peace building, Education, Youth empow erment, health care delivery, social welfa re and Infrastructural development against all odds.
Yerima made the disclosure at the local government Secretariat on Wednesday while commissioning some projects to mark his one hundred days in office as the executive chairman.
Yerima said despite security challenges in some parts of the local government, his led administration was able to work together with security agencies and other critical stakeholders in bringing an end to the menace.
While applauding Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri for contributions of his government in restoring peace in the area and other developmental strides recorded in the area,he pledge to do more projects with direct bearing on the populace in the area.
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Yerima maintained that during the last hundred days in office, the council under him was able to renovated the local government Secretariat and furnished offices aimed at providing conducive atmosphere for staff.
The council according to the chairman also procured utility vehicles for the office of the chairman, vice chairman and the Huba traditional Council with a view to support to local security and the military to intensify security in the area.
He disclosed that during the hundred days in office the council was able to rehabilitate roads in Wurodole to mitigate erosion, procurement of a 100 kVA transformer, provision of bursary allowance to students and upgrade of primary Health care Infrastructure among others.
Also speaking during the occasion, the Special Adviser to the state Governor on project monitoring, Hon. Augustine Jame s Lauded the foresight of the chairman for executing such projects within hundred days in office.
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James called on the people of Hong to continue to support the Fintiri administration and leaders at all levels.
Most of attendees of colourful and historical occasion who spoke showed encomium congratulating the chairman for demonstrating leadership with commitment and wish him a successful tenure of office.
