Buhari Commissions Zaria Water Supply Expansion Project

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, commissioned the Zaria Water Supply and Expansion Project.

The President arrived in Kaduna State for the Commissioning and was received by Governor Nasir El Rufai and other top Government Officials at the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology Zaria.

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This is the second phase of the project. The first phase was commissioned on May 27, 2017, by the former national Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun.

Financed by the Federal Government, Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Kaduna State Government, the 150 million litres per day Zaria Water Treatment Plant is expected to end decades of water scarcity in Zaria and environs.

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In his address, Governor Nasir El-Rufai highlighted the importance of the project and thanked all who were involved in making it become a reality.

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