KANO- ongoing Hydro Power Plant project in Tiga, Bebeji Local Government Area of the State has reached 85 per cent completion

    The Kano State Commissioner of Information Mohammed Garba, says the  ongoing Hydro Power Plant project in Tiga, Bebeji Local Government Area of the State has reached 85 per cent completion and will be inaugurated by the first quarter of 2017.

   Garba disclosed this today in an interview with the Newsmen  while giving the achievements of the state in 2016.

He said that the completion of the project would improve generation to the state by 100 megawatt.
    According to him, the project would also play a vital role in addressing the issue of power shortage across the state.
The commissioner said government was also planning to reshape the famous Kantin Kwari Market and Abubakar Rimi Market, Sabon Gari to modern markets.

   On the provision of shelter for workers, Garba said 2000 houses would be constructed and sold to civil workers at affordable prices.