Nasarawa Governor Commissions N5.6bn Infrastructure Projects

On [date not specified], Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State commissioned two significant infrastructure projects in Silame Local Government Area, executed by the Sokoto State Government. The projects include the N2.4 billion Silame Bridge and a 9.4-kilometre Garin Magaji-Gittarana rural road, with a total value of N5.6 billion.

Sule attended the commissioning at the invitation of Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu, coinciding with the third anniversary of Aliyu's administration. During the ceremony, Sule praised the Sokoto State Government for prioritizing rural infrastructure, emphasizing the importance of roads and bridges for socio-economic development.

He noted that these projects would facilitate the movement of people and goods, improve access to essential services, and create job opportunities. Governor Aliyu highlighted that the Silame Bridge fulfilled a campaign promise and is crucial for agricultural and commercial activities in the region, enhancing connectivity between Sokoto and Kebbi states.