The Kebbi State Government has approved N4.05 billion for the rehabilitation of seven general hospitals across the state. This move is part of Governor Nasir Idris’ commitment to strengthening healthcare delivery and infrastructure. The hospitals set for rehabilitation are located in Kambaza, Suru, Kamba, Dirin-Daji, Kangiwa, Koko, and Yauri.
Key Highlights of the Approval:
– Hospitals Benefiting: Kambaza, Suru, Kamba, Dirin-Daji, Kangiwa, Koko, and Yauri
– Total Hospitals Rehabilitated: 16 general hospitals under the current administration
– Future Plans: All 30 general hospitals to be rehabilitated before the end of Governor Idris’ tenure
– Additional Initiatives:
– N570 million for Kebbi Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KECHEMA) to register 45,000 vulnerable residents
– N407.5 million take-off grant for Kebbi State Drugs, Medical and Consumables Agency
– N3 billion for 2,000 power tillers under Kaura Development Agenda (KADAGE)
– N1.4 billion for school furniture across the state
– N900 million take-off grant for Kebbi State Bureau of Statistics.
