COAS Inuagurates 30,000 Solar Powered borehole At Basawa community In Sabon Gari Local Govt
BY SANI ALIYU,Zaria
Nigeria Army has donated a 30,000 litres of Solar-Powered Water Borehole to Basawa community in Sabon-Gari Local Government, Kaduna State towards strengthening civil military relationship.
The Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede inaugurate the project on Friday who was represented by Maj.-Gen.Obinna Ajunwa, Commandant Armoured Corps said the inauguration of the project was part of the activities to commemorate the Nigerian Army Day Celebration 2025.
He said, the execution of the project reflects the Nigerian Army's unwavering commitment to fulfill its mandate through the conduct of critical aspects of the non-kinetic operations to host communities nationwide.
According to him, the choice of Basawa community for the project is justified as the Nigerian Army holds the peace loving people of Basawa community in high esteem for their consistent support.
Oluyede said the inauguration of the project would also address the critical need for clean water which was essential for survival, health and economic development.
COAS urged the community to take ownership of the project and ensure it's sustainablity through proper maintenance and management.
The army boss reiterated his resolve to always provide the required leadership and other operational enablers for the Nigerian Army troops to get the job done.
In his remarks, Alhaji Haruna Bamalli District Head of Bomo commended the army fo the donation stressing that Basawa community would for ever remain grateful for the army on the initiative.
The traditional ruler said Basawa community would do its best on the maintenance of the facility, stressing that the community had professionals who would be deployed into the maintenance team for better sustainability.
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