From Abel Leonard, Lafia
In a concerted effort to alleviate the longstanding water scarcity plaguing the community of Alizaga Ward, Honourable Jacob Kudu Ajegana, the esteemed House member representing Nassarawa Eggon East state constituency, has undertaken the construction of a borehole, ensuring access to clean and efficient drinking water for residents.
Daily Sun gathered that the provision of clean drinking water has been a pressing issue in Alizaga Ward, with residents grappling with the dire consequences of limited access to safe water sources.
Recognizing the urgent need for action while paying a visit to the community to on Sunday to witness the functioning of the blowhole, Honourable Jacob Kudu Ajegana spearheaded the initiative to address this pressing concern.
“I am committed to improving the lives of my constituents by addressing critical issues such as access to clean water,” remarked Honourable Ajegana. “The construction of this borehole in Alizaga Ward is just the beginning of our efforts to ensure that every resident has access to safe and reliable drinking water.”
In addition to the construction of the borehole, Honourable Jacob Kudu Ajegana has further pledged to aid in the construction of a mini dam in areas affected by drought within the constituency. This proactive measure aims to mitigate the effects of drought and ensure that commuters have access to drinking water even during periods of water scarcity.
“The construction of a mini dam will serve as a vital lifeline for communities grappling with the devastating effects of drought,” affirmed Honourable Ajegana. “By harnessing this water resource, we can safeguard against water shortages and ensure the well-being of our constituents.”