By; SULAIMAN AHMED MISAU, Katsina
Katsina State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Professor Badamasi Lawal has charged the 34 local government Councils in the state to ensure proper keeping of their records for easy assessments.
Professor Lawal described record keeping as a major key to any administrative work hence the need for any administration to ensure record keeping.
Professor Badamasi Lawal was speaking while inspecting Phase 2 projects execution by Charanchi Local Government Council.
Represented by Director Administration and Supply of the Ministry Alhaji Salisu Yakubu, the Commissioner reiterated the commitment of the Ministry to ensure proper record keeping in all the 34 local government areas of the state.
Professor Badamasi Lawal expressed satisfaction on the nature and quality of the projects as well as proper utilization of funds allocated to the local government area to execute such projects.
Responding, Chairman of Charanchi local government council, Alhaji Ibrahim Sani assured his commitment towards remodeling the area to make it unique in terms of development amongst its counterparts in the state.
He said the projects inspected were awarded to locals to make people more closer to the government and thanked the State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda and Ministry for local governments for identifying with local communities to ensure good governance by being transparent and accountable.
The projects inspected comprises phase 2 executed by the local government and Constituency projects by Member Representing the area in the State House of Assembly, Honourable Lawal Isa Kuraye.
The Projects includes:- a Slaughter Slap at Radda which was 100% completed, construction of a block of two classrooms with office and store reaching 75% at Sabaru Village compacting work and proposed drainage to control erosion at Majen Waya Village.
Other Projects are:- Provision of 6 Mono Pumps, one each at Sake, Farin Ruwa, Gangara, Kurkuni/Ruga, Doredu and Koda Villages and roofing work of the local government council camber, an operational 18 Seater Bus Hiace Model purchased for the Council Members and general rehabilitation Work of Sabon Garin Kuraye Juma’at Mosque as well as completed construction work of Malam Idi Mosque in Kuraye.
However, inspected a Constituency Projects that include ongoing construction of a block of two classrooms at Kuraye and ongoing construction work of 370m long drainage at the outskirts of Kuraye Town.
Shortly after the inspection assignment, the Director of Administration and Supply of the Ministry, Alhaji Salisu Yakubu and his team expressed satisfaction and commended the Charanchi local government council
Chairman Alhaji Ibrahim Sani for the quality of the projects.
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