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Andoni Local Government Chairman Hits The Ground Running With Key Projects Ahead of 100-Day Milestone

 

By: Martha Igbiks 


Ahead of his 100days in office, Chairman of Andoni Local Government Area, Hon. Lucky Promise- Otuo has outlined key projects his administration is currently embarking on,aimed at improving the living standard of the people of Andoni.

Speaking with journalists in Port Harcourt, Hon.Promise-Otuo listed provision of portable drinking water in nine communities in Andoni, renovation of six dilapidated primary schools and five primary health care centers, and improvement of infrastructure within the council's secretariat complex in Ngo town.



Other notable initiatives include; electricity project, called 'Light up Andoni', reconstruction of a major bridge in Ngo town, noting that, he has also donated generators to National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members serving in various communities in  Andoni to address their power supply needs amongst others projects which  he assured will be completed.


The Andoni Local Government boss also stated that he has requested for additional medical personnel, including doctors and nurses, to support the healthcare sector in the area.

When asked about funds in executing the projects amidst complaints from his fellow Chairmen, about limited resources, Hon. Lucky Promise- Otuo emphasized that his determination to deliver good governance to his people was driven by his mindset, stating, "The mindset is key. If you have the mind to help your people, you won't complain about money; you can even use your own money."


Hon. Lucky Promise- Otuo called on the people of Andoni to support his administration's efforts and work together to achieve greater milestones.

He also used the medium to encouraged eligible voters  in Andoni to register for their voter's cards.

The Andoni Local Government Chairman's efforts have earned him widespread accolades,with many observers hailing his promising start.



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