Rep constructs bridge, other projects for constituents

By Patrick Andrew

Abuja

A member of the House of Representatives representing Ankpa ,Omalla and Ollamaboro Federal constituency, Honourable Hassan Omale, has flagged off the construction of Ojiaji bridge in Ogodu- Omalla local government.
The lawmaker, who said he opted to construct the bridge for the benefit of his constituents, said the construction of the bridge and other projects equally undergoing construction were to bring the dividends of democracy closer to the people.
Hon. Omale, who was delighted over the flag off of the construction work, also announced presentation of scholarships to 100 undergraduates and secondary school pupils from three local government areas.
Speaking the traditional leader of Ojiaji (Onu Ojiaji), where the bridge is located, Reuben Daudu, lauded Omale for considering the community worthy of such impact making project.
He said Omale has proved that he is a man who has the interest of the down trodden at heart and prayed God to elevate the lawmaker to an unimaginable height in life.
Also speaking, APC chairman Ankpa Local Government, Alhaji Khamilu, praised Hon Omale for surpassing whatever was done by previous lawmakers that represented the constituency.
The chairman thanked the lawmaker for being a shining light among APC lawmakers in the House of Representatives and was quick to say that his performance makes the APC a party to cling on to.
In the same vein, APC chairman Omalla Local Government, Mr Danjuma Baba, called on members of Ojaji community to take ownership of the project and ensure that the contractor does a very good job.
Further, he advised them to be accommodating to the contractors to enable them complete the projects on schedule.
Former chairman Ankpa local government, Hon Yusuf Omale, Ankpa APC leaders, Major Idris Adejo(RTD), Alhaji Saidu Odoma, and APC women leader Hajiya Maryam, APC stalwart Alhaji Tijjani Ishiaka, and other leaders accompanied the lawmaker to the flag off of the project.

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