222.5m Nigerians use telephones – NBS Bauchi govt to boost infrastructural provision to rural communities

“On the other hand, Bayelsa recorded the least number of 1.1 million internet users, followed by Ebonyi and Ekiti with 1.3 million and 1.5 million subscribers, respectively,’’ it stated.

The NBS report showed that majority of telephone users in Nigeria in 2022 were MTN subscribers. NAN

From Ahmad Muhammad, Bauchi

Bauchi State Government has pledged to improve the well being of rural communities by executing viable projects in their areas.

Secretary to the Bauchi State Government , Barrister Ibrahim Mohammed kashim stated this yesterady, when he distributed 406 Model Work Vehicles to the caretaker Committee chairmen of twenty local governments in the state.

He commended the efforts of the Heads of the Interim Committees to restore the dignity of work in their local government areas and stresses the need for them to be more diligent in improving welfare and welfare of the Community.

Kashim requested the employees of the local authorities and the in-laws to cooperate with the Government in achieving the successful implementation of the Government’s policies..

He reiterated that the government will not condone negligence in work or involvement in political activities by other employees which is against the rules of government work, threatening to take action against any employee who is found to be violating the government’s trust..

The Commissioner for Local Government Affairs Hon. Abdulrazak Nuhu Zaki said the vehicles were ordered by Governor Bala Mohammed for them as part of effort to provide the working vehicles for the Chairmen.