By Ahmad Alabira, Dutse
Jigawa State Governor, Malam Umar Namadi on Wednesday commissioned a water project worth N100 Million at Gwari, a rocky village located in Dutse Local Government Area.
The water project was constructed by the state government to ease scarcity of water in the village situated on top of the Gwari mountain.
Governor Namadi said the provision of accessible and clean drinking water for all people of the state is part of his 12 point agenda.
“In pursuance of our water supply goals, today we have commissioned a water project to end the decades of water scarcity in Gwari village of Dutse local government.
“The excitement of over 4,000 inhabitants of Gwari community during the commissioning of the water supply project has shown that we are on track.
“We promised to end the water scarcity in Gwari village and today we have fulfilled the promise, by constructing Solar powered motorize borehole with water pipe line of over two kilometers across the community,” he stressed.
The Governor also commissioned the rehabilitated offices of the Small Town Water Supply Agency (STOWA) and Rural Water Supply Agency (RUWASA).
He also distributed 36 motorcycles to strengthen surveillance of water pipeline across the state.
