Adamawa senator, Aishatu Binani, has dismissed reports alleging that the federal government failed to install solar street lights in her senatorial district, even after funds were made available.
The local government areas are – Fufore, Yola North, Yola South, Song and Hong – with each having 320 All in One Solar Street Lights to the credit of the Senior Special Assistant to PresidentIn a statement sent to PREMIUM TIMES, Ms Binani explained that the project was embarked upon and executed to the admiration of many as it was a dream come true for the beneficiaries.
“A symbolic commissioning of the streetlights projects was held at Limawa Ward in Yola North on the 6th of August, 2020, at about 08:30 pm and was witnessed by some stakeholders, party officials and traditional title holders.” The senator, who is also the Chairman of the Senate Committee on SDGs and facilitator of the project challenged anyone in doubt to visit the 56 wards across Yola South, Yola North, Fufore, Song, and Hong Local Government Areas for confirmation. While she noted that the projects were in tune with Sustainable Development Goals .Ms Binani’s statement comes about five days after the OSSAP-SDGs released a similar statement, dismissing the report.
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