MATAWALLE APPROVES THE CONSTRUCTION OF 14 PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTRES

By Tony Okechukwu

Zamfara State Governor, Bello Mohammed Matawalle, has approved with immediate effect,  the construction of 14 Primary Health Care centres and the renovation of some of the existing ones by the Local Government Council Chairmen in their respective Local Government Areas.

The Governor's approval was to improve the standard of the State health care facilities at all levels, especially at the rural areas, and have  modern hospitals with facilities that will provide quality health care delivery to the people of the areas, especially women and children.

Other approvals given by the Governor include the construction of befitting housing accommodation for Local Government staff, that will be located in all the 14 government headquarters in the State, with the view of improving the living standards of Local Government staff and their families.

The Governor also approved the reconstruction of all the 14 Local Government Council secretariats to be of the same design in order to create good atmosphere and enabling environment for Local Government workers.

He also directed the 14 Local Government Council Chairmen to construct town halls, where government functions and programmes will be holding, while the halls can be utilized by the people of the  area for various activities, such as community town hall meetings.

Governor Matawalle also assured the Local Government Council Chairmen of his administration's determination to work with them in areas of developing Zamfara State, and warned that he will not accept any act of under utilisation of the Local Government Council funds from anybody.

He advised them to make good use of the approved funds and in  accordance with the provisions of the law.

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