JIGAWA STATE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL APPROVES THE RELEASE OF N3B FOR XECUTION OF PROJECTS IN THE HEALTH SECTOR 28-06-24
By Sadiq Aminu Jigawa state executive council has approved the release of three billion naira for the execution of various projects in the health sector.
The Commissioner of Information, Youth, Sports and Culture Alhaji Sagir Musa Ahmed disclosed this to newsmen after the council meeting presided by Governor Umar Namadi at the Government House Dutse.
Alhaji Sagir Ahmed explained that the projects include the construction of midwives quarters, wall fencing of general hospitals and the provision of solar powered electricity in thirty primary health care centers.
He further explained that the council also resolved to release three point five billion naira for the implementation of national Covid-19 action recovery and economic stimulus under the Fadama four and five programs.
The commissioner added that over three thousand people will be supported under the programme.
He said, the council also approved the establishment of two committees for the take over of Khadija University Majia in Taura local government area by the state government.
He added that, the state commissioner for higher education Dr. Isah Yusuf Chamo is heading technical committee, while his Basic Education counterpart, Dr. Lawan Yunsua Danzomo will chair the administration committee.