By Kabir Dan-Katsina, Birnin Kebbi
The Acting Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kebbi State, Hon. Adamu Mudi Augie has cleared the air on the alleged N627 billion received by the present government under Governor, Nasir Idris.
Mudi made the clarification in reaction to question posed by ADC Director General of Campaigns, Hon Sani Tadurga at their kick-off campaign on about the whereabouts of the sum of N627 billion received by the Kebbi state government from FAAC, at a news on held at the party’s secretariat in Birnin Kebbi.
According to Mudi, people of Kebbi state not, ADC, can testify from 2023 to date where these amount of money went to.
He said “on roads and urban renewal, the Kaura-led administration has dualized Birnin-Ambursa road, expanded, beautified and provided with solar powered streetlights across Birnin Kebbi, Yauri and other areas, completed and furnished the abandoned ultra-modern secretariat complex and advanced work on the Koko- Mahuta-Dabai road, Argungu new by-pass, Ahmadu Bello Way in Gwandu and others.”
On education, hundreds of primary and secondary schools have been rehabilitated and new ones were built, mega boarding schools on science and skill acquisition have been established in Birnin Kebbi, Argungu, Yauri and Zuru and more than 2000 teachers have been recruited as well as renovation of Colleges of Nursing Sciences, Birnin Kebbi, College of Health Sciences And Technology Jega and other tertiary institutions in the state.” he added.
Mudi further revealed that on Health, 30 general hospitals and primary healthcare centres across the Kebbi State have been renovated and upgraded and the construction of additional hospitals.
He noted that all the listed projects were executed by governor, Nasir Idris without borrowing from anywhere.
The APC Acting Chairman, however, challenged the ADC campaign councils to concentrate on the track records of their party’s candidates rather than to jump over to issues of not their concern.
