Nigerians in Jigawa State have begged President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently intervene in the abandonment of the construction of the Gagarawa national grid substation. The appeal to Buhari was contained in an open letter sent to the President obtained by DAILY POST on Thursday. It was signed by Salim Ibrahim, President of the Gagarawa Students
Nigerians in Jigawa State have begged President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently intervene in the abandonment of the construction of the Gagarawa national grid substation.
He did not give the name of the company handling the project but ordered the contractor to appear before him to explain the delay. Ibrahim lamented that despite the inclusion of the project in the 2019 budget, no action has been taken. “My town generates its electricity from Gumel poles. During raining seasons, some poles fall due to the heavy winds and it takes a long time before the government fixes them. People lodged complaints but still got no desired result.
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