ENUGU – ENUGU State Governor, Rt, Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has charged traditional rulers as well as Community Leaders in the state to properly execute the world bank assisted infrastructural facilities provided in their areas.Gov. Ugwuanyi who warned the community leaders to deceased from any form of fraud while carrying out projects to assist vulnerable persons, pointed out that his regime has zero tolerance to fraud and corruption.
“The Enugu State Government is deeply interested in development of rural communities and CSDP is an instrument used by the World Bank to alleviate the suffering of the rural dwellers. As you can see, at Ukete-Oduma and Owelli Court in Aninri and Awgu Local Government Areas, respectively, the first tranche of 30% of N10m was presented for market stalls while primary school blocks construction with VIP toilets will commence soon the first project is completed”, he added.
In his speech, Dr Asogwa said that the five beneficiary communities should count themselves lucky, adding that 30 states are participating in the programme which is expected to go beyond 2020 due to its relevance to the people.
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