Jigawa LG awards N10m contract for purchase of medical equipment, construction of ward
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Dutse, Nov. 11, 2016 (NAN) The Gwiwa Local Government Council of Jigawa has awarded a contract worth N10 million for the purchase of medical equipment and construction of additional ward at the Gwiwa Health Centre.
The Information Officer in charge of the local government area, Malam Nasiru Lawan, disclosed this on Friday in Dutse, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).
According to him, the Caretaker Committee Chairman of the council, Alhaji Hamisu Muhammad, announced this when he inspected some facilities in the area on Thursday.
He said part of the money would also be used to purchase furniture for nurses.
Lawan said that the council boss pointed out that the gesture was aimed at improving health care delivery in the area.
The chairman also assured that the council would continue to provide social amenities, and urged the people to always safeguard facilities located in their areas. (NAN)
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