Obasanjo to Commission Projects in Zamfara State
By Editor In-Chief
Zamfara State is set to witness a significant milestone in its development journey as Former President Olusegun Obasanjo is scheduled to commission two major projects on Tuesday, June 17th, 2025. The projects, which are a testament to the state’s commitment to improving the lives of its citizens, include the Yeriman Bakura Specialist Hospital and major roads in the GRA Gusau area.
Projects Overview
Yeriman Bakura Specialist Hospital: The hospital has undergone a comprehensive renovation and is now equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, poised to enhance healthcare delivery in the region.
GRA Gusau Road Project: The road construction is part of the administration’s urban renewal project, aimed at improving infrastructure and providing a boost to economic activities in the area.¹ ²
The Commissioning Ceremony
The commissioning ceremony, which will be attended by Former President Obasanjo, is a significant event that highlights the state’s progress and commitment to development. This event is expected to draw attention to the importance of infrastructure development and healthcare in driving growth and improving living standards.
Obasanjo’s Legacy
As a former President and military head of state, Olusegun Obasanjo has a reputation for driving development and improving infrastructure. His achievements include³:
Economic Reforms: Obasanjo’s regime saw significant economic reforms, including debt relief and privatization of public enterprises.
Infrastructure Development: He invested in infrastructure development, including roads, education, and healthcare.
Institutional Reforms: Obasanjo established key institutions, such as the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
The commissioning of these projects is a testament to the state’s commitment to building a better future for its citizens. As the state continues to develop, it’s essential to recognize the role of visionary leaders like Former President Obasanjo in shaping its progress.
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