Residents celebrate rehabilitated water project 30 years after takeoff

Niger residents celebrate rehabilitated water project 30 years after takeoff

The residents of New Bussa in Niger State were excited on Wednesday, when the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, inaugurated their water works project which they said, had been stalled for over 30 years.

Akume inaugurated the rehabilitated and expanded New Bussa water scheme at the project site saying that it was an important milestone in the journey of the present administration, under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu, towards improving the people’s living standards and attaining sustainable development.

The Managing Director of N-HYPPADEC Abubakar Sadiq-Yelwa said the rehabilitated water works target not only an infrastructure upgrade but also a transformation in the quality of life for the people of this historic town and its environs.

”Let me begin by expressing my deepest appreciation to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sen. George Akume, whose dedication to the welfare of Nigerians aligns perfectly with the mission of N-HYPPADEC.

“We are grateful for your supervision and support, Your Excellency. I also wish to thank the Executive Governor of Niger, Umar Bago.

of Nigerians aligns perfectly with the mission of N-HYPPADEC.

“We are grateful for your supervision and support, Your Excellency. I also wish to thank the Executive Governor of Niger, Umar Bago.

“The support and cooperation we have been enjoying from the Niger State government has been instrumental in bringing this project to fruition.

“I also extend my heartfelt thanks to His Royal Highness, the Emir of Borgu, Alhaji Sani Haliru -Dantoro, and the former Senator of Zone C who is now the Hon. Minister of State for Agriculture, Distinguished Senator Dr. Aliyu Sabi-Abdullahi.

The voices of these esteemed leaders were the catalysts for this project. They brought the plight of New Bussa to our attention. This project is a testament to the impact of their effective leadership and representation,” he insidtrd.

According to the managing director, the rehabilitation of the New Bussa water works was not just another item on the list of their completed projects.

It is a vital step in fulfilling President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. This agenda places a premium on improving human life and ensuring water supply across every nook and cranny of our dear country.

”Today, we bring that hope to New Bussa. This hope is now a tangible reality that will flow from every tap in this town,” Sadiq-Yelwa said,

In the same vein, the Emir of Borgu, Dr Sani Halitu-Dantoro, said the epochal event was a half century-old promise kept by the Nigerian State, as well as a dream come true for the people of Borgu