From Usman Ibrahim Geidam
The long awaiting game changer in Yunusari Local Government Council has arrived at the right time when many people especially rural dwellers are looking for someone who will wipe out their tears on social amenities and human capital development.
Shortly after he was sworn in by Governor Mai Mala Buni on 30th May 2023, Hon Zanna Zakari Kalgi, took the affairs of Yunusari Local Government Council with curiosity and enthusiasm to make the council better by doing different things that would touch the lives of common man.
Hon Kalgi assured that the council will provide support in other critical sectors like agriculture, and water resources and continue with its empowerment programs, as well as providing accessible and affordable healthcare delivery and education among others.
In the last four months, Hon Kalgi has expressed commitment to investing massively in irrigation infrastructure and supporting the agricultural sector to ensure food security, job creation, and economic empowerment.
He changed the agricultural farming in Yunusari by distributing of power generators for irrigation farmers to pump water for their crops meant to implement interventions that will empower Onion Farmers, Vegetable Farmers, Wheat farmers, and Rice Farmers across the LGA.
The significant development and changes that Hon Zanna brought to the council in terms of the fight against poverty and unemployment cannot be over-emphasized in the areas of empowerment support to Small and Medium Scale Enterprises, widows, and vulnerable persons to create employment opportunities and improve income generation for the people.
In his support to students for the pursuit of education for the progress of Yunusari, the council chairman has disbursed millions of naira to the indigene of LG in terms of payment of scholarships and registrations for the students of tertiary institutions as well as distribution of JAMB forms.
The issue of water shortage is no longer news in Yobe even Governor Mai Mala Buni agrees that in some communities in the state, both humans and animals survive on well as water points.
The game changer Hon Zanna Kalgi when he comes he assumed office in June 2023, kicked against water scarcity in Yunusari by constructing and renovating boreholes for his people in several communities such as;
(1)Kondai village/Dilala/ kalgi ward,
Manduri village.
(2)Zigage Anumbe/Bultuwa/Mairari ward.
(3)Kanamma town/Mairari ward.
(4) madunari village-wadi/kalgi ward.
(5) kalgi town/Dilala ward.
(6) Bundari wadi/kafiya ward.
(7) Dagamdi village-zaji Birir/Dumbol ward.
(8)Badowa village-wadi/kalgi ward.
(9) zajibiriri village-Dumbol-zai ward.
(10) Malidi Village.
(11)Alidi village-Dilala/ Kalgi ward.
(12) Dilala Lawanti-Dilala kafiya ward.
(13) Dilala Anguwar kudu-Dilala kafiya.
He also drilled and installed the complete package of two indian mark hand pumps in other villages
As follows:
(1) Bujin village -Degeltura Ngamzai ward.
(2) Jajin Degeltura ward.
(3) Kafetowa-Dekwa ward.
(4) Gonyi Budumari-Dikwa ward
(5) Kanamma Anguwar- Gabar- Mairari ward.
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