Not comfortable with the acute shortage of portable water in the city of Jalingo, the capital of Taraba State and its environs, the state governor, Darius D. Ishaku, has directed immediate overhauling of the entire water plants in the state. Wondering why the people would continue to go about in search of drinking water when the much needed equipment to pump water to the nooks and crannies of the state are available, he urged those in charge of making water available to the people to, as a matter of urgency, make it available or find themselves to blame. The governor, who gave this directive yesterday through a press release, which was signed by the Senior Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Sylvanus Y. Giwa, also directed for the immediate repairs of “all the boreholes” that service the state through water pipe networks. Sad that lack of portable water in the state has compelled the people to find alternative in “unsafe water resources”, which according to h...
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