Kebbi govt. presents 24 operational vehicles to lawmakers

The Kebbi government has distributed 24 operational vehicles to the members of the state House of Assembly.

Gov. Nasir Idris presented the vehicles to the lawmakers on Tuesday in Birnin Kebbi.

He reiterated his administration’s commitment towards providing enabling environment for government officials to operate.

“We are making history again today, we are handing over 24 vehicles to members of the state House of Assembly, to ease transportation challenges in their official engagements.

“This will also enable them to be visiting their people to find out their predicaments and challenges.

“The gesture is in fulfilment of our campaign promise, in addition, we have distributed 30 operational vehicles to security agencies operating in the state, and 28 others to members of the State Executive Council, among others,” he said.

Idris enjoined the lawmakers to exhibit the fear of God Almighty, “let me also enjoin you be just and fair to people of the state in your legislative businesses.

”We have more than five million people in this state, and God has given us the mantle of leadership to govern our people, not because we are better than them but for Him to try our capability and ability to see how we can treat the people”.

Idris lauded the Speaker, Alhaji Muhammad Usman-Ankwai and the legislators for the cordial relationship with the executive, adding that it paved way for rapid growth and development of the state.