The Executive Chairman of Zaria Local Government Council, Engr. Jamil Ahmad Muhammad Jaga, has joined the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, GCON, for the final day of the three-day commissioning and groundbreaking tour of Renewed Hope projects across five Local Government Areas in Zone One, Kaduna State.
This was contained in a statement signed by Galadima Ishaq Chief Press Secretary Office of the Executive Chairman Zaria Local Government Council issued to newsmen.
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It said the final leg of the tour covered Kubau and Ikara Local Government Areas, where the delegation commissioned two 20-bed-space Primary Healthcare Centres in Zabi and Saulawa, respectively.
Groundbreaking ceremonies were also held for a National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) Study Centre, Library and Hall at Anchau; a block of 10 classrooms at Banki; a road linking Ahmed Sani Junction to Central Primary School, Ikara; and additional educational facilities in Ikara, including a block of 10 classrooms, a NOUN Study Centre, Hall and Library.
Upon returning to Zaria, Chairman Jaga attended the flag-off of a massive empowerment programme at Nuhu Babajo Stadium, Babban Dodo. The programme featured the distribution of 850 motorcycles to polling unit chairmen, Ward Executives, women and groups; 100 cars to councillors, non-governmental organisations, associations and political groups; and 25 Keke NAPEP tricycles to Local Government Executives and Ward Chairmen.
The initiative aims to strengthen grassroots engagement, empower beneficiaries and provide transportation support to various groups across the state.
Chairman Jaga expressed appreciation to President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu , GCFR, for the Renewed Hope Agenda, and to Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, CON, for his continued commitment to the state’s development. He also commended Speaker Abbas Tajudeen for facilitating projects that address community needs and improve access to healthcare, education and road infrastructure.
He further acknowledged the Executive Chairmen of Kubau and Ikara Local Government Areas, alongside other dignitaries, stakeholders, community leaders and residents who participated in the ceremonies.
The Chairman reaffirmed his commitment to supporting initiatives that promote sustainable development and improve the welfare of the people, while praying that Almighty Allah would reward all contributors, continue to guide the nation’s leaders and grant attendees safe journeys home.
