The Lawmaker representing Kogi East in the Red Chamber, Senator Jibrin Isah (Echocho) has donated high-powered solar panel lights to some communities in Igala kingdom.
The highly sophisticated solar lights packaged with a long lasting fluorescent bulb illuminating span is aimed at providing a good measure of visibility assistance to security agents and local vigilantes thereby preventing criminal activities carried out by men of the underworld especially at night.
One of the recipient of the solar lights in Abejukolo-Ife, Omala Local Government Area of Kogi state, Comrade Jerry Ochada said the intervention by Senator Echocho is a nice development.
Ochada further thanked the high ranking Senator for his intervention while hinting that “in the coming days, the solar lights will be installed along Omala local government area (Secretariat Road) and some streets in Sabongari Area of Abejukolo”.
The Senator also gifted 36 solar powered lights each to Okenyi community in Ankpa local government area, Dekina township; Etutuekpe community in Dekina local government and Ugwolawo township in Ofu local government area.
Senator Echocho promised to donate more lights to other Local Government Areas before the end of 2023.