By Ibrahim Muhammad Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has visited the Rimin Zakara community in Ungogo Local Government ...
By Ibrahim Muhammad
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has visited the Rimin Zakara community in Ungogo Local Government Area to offer his condolences to the families affected by the recent demolition exercise that resulted in the loss of three lives and left several others injured.
During his visit, the governor met with the bereaved families, offering heartfelt sympathies and announcing that the state government will sponsor the families of the deceased victims.
The governor also directed the immediate settlement of medical bills for all injured individuals and provided food items to support the affected families.
In a compassionate gesture, he announced plans to construct a new Juma'at mosque in Rimin Zakara as a lasting charity dedicated to the three departed souls.
Additionally, Governor Yusuf unveiled a comprehensive development plan for the community, which includes:
- Electrification: Connecting the community to the electricity grid
- Clean Water: Constructing solar-powered boreholes to provide clean water
- Healthcare: Establishing a primary health care centre to enhance medical services
- Infrastructure: Developing an access feeder road to improve transportation within Rimin Zakara
The governor issued a stern warning to security forces against the use of live ammunition on innocent citizens, emphasizing that such actions are unacceptable and will not be tolerated. He also established an investigative committee to uncover the causes of the tragedy and identify those responsible.
Governor Yusuf has also assured the community of his commitment to resolving the over 40-year-old land dispute between Rimin Zakara community and the Bayero University Kano.
The community leader, Baba Habu Mikail, expressed gratitude to the governor for his compassionate actions, stating that the community will never forget his kindness.
The governor's visit and the announced measures have brought a sense of hope and relief to the Rimin Zakara community as they look forward to healing and rebuilding in the aftermath of the tragedy.
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