FG hands over N180m worth of roads to hospital

The federal government on Friday handed over the 1.5km reconstructed internal roads at Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital in Kware Local Government Area of Sokoto State.

The roads were renovated at the cost of N180 million.

Speaking during the inauguration, the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, said that 64 internal roads were executed in various federal tertiary institutions across the country.

Represented by the Comptroller of Works in Sokoto, Kasimu Maigwandu, he said 46 were already handed over.

Receiving the project, the Minister of Health, who was represented by Barrister Casmir Igwe, thanked the ministry for the intervention.

The Medical Director of the hospital, Professor Shehu Saleh, recalled that the project was started by the member representing Kware-Wamakko federal constituency before it was taken over by the ministry.

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