Katsina State Executive Council has Approved Contract For the Rehabilitation of Two Dams Worth over Three Hundred Million Naira.

The two dams are located in Daberam of Daura local government and Ruwan sanyi in Malumfashi local council.

The special Adviser to the Governor on Agriculture, Dr.Abba Abdullahi disclosed this at the end of executive council meeting presided over by Governor Aminu Masari at Muhammad Buhari house, katsina.

Dr Abba explained that the two dams require desalting and repair of embankments among others to provide water for human and animals consumption as well as irrigation.

On her part, the commissioner for women affairs, Hajiya Badiyya Hassan Mashi announced that the council meeting approved contract for the construction of a new Jumma'at mosque worth over sixty four million naira at Hassan Usman katsina polytechnic.

Hajiya Badiyya explained that the old Jumma'at mosque in the institution could not accommodate the ever growing number of worshippers in the polytechnic.
The special Adviser on Youths, Alhaji Ibrahim Khaliel told newsmen that the council meeting approved contract for the maintainance of new Government House at the cost of seventy eight million naira for one year to mothercat plc.

Alhaji Ibrahim Khaliel however announced the revocation of contract for the maintainance of horticulture in the new government house by Leeds plc.

At the news briefing the commissioner for local government and chieftaincy affairs, Alhaji Abdulkadir zakka spoke at length on the repentant cattle rustlers and the amnesty to be granted to them.

Similarly the permanent secretary in the ministry of information, Alhaji Musa Rabiu Mahuta show case trophies won by Katsina state History and culture Bureau to journalists at the occasion.