Adamawa will do ‘stomach infrastructure’ in 2018 – Gov Bindow

Gov. Muhammadu Bindow of Adamawa has said that his administration will give priority attention to empowerment in 2018.

Bindow gave the assurance on Thursday while signing the 2018 budget of N177.9 billion at a ceremony in Government House, Yola.

“In line with our budget of Hope and Empowerment, this administration will do stomach infrastructure next year,” Bindow said.

Bindow lauded the state assembly for speedy passage of the budget, adding that this was the first time in the state that budget would be approved in good time.

He said that to facilitate transformation, particularly at the grassroots, his administration approved N500 million to be shared by the 25 members of the house of assembly for constituency projects.

“If you recall I once approved N1 billion for constituency projects for the lawmakers, this time around its N500…