Fagge’s Rising Star: Hon. Mohammad Bello Shehu Marks Two Years of Bold Action and Lasting Impact

Hon. Mohammad Bello Shehu, Member representing Fagge Federal Constituency, has highlighted his achievements over the past two years, showcasing his commitment to his constituents’ welfare.

Education

• Scholarships: Over 3,500 indigent students received scholarships covering NECO, WAEC, tertiary institutions, and Nigerian Law School fees.
• Computer School and Library: Established at Aisha Secondary School, the only all-female secondary school in Fagge.
• Science Secondary School: Nearing completion, aimed at encouraging girls to pursue science-based careers.
• Islamiyya School: Built to provide children with the environment to strengthen Islamic and moral training.

Healthcare

• Anaesthesia Machine: Supplied to Sheik Jidda Hospital to improve maternal health services.
• Primary Health Centre: Upgraded and set for commissioning.
• Cancer Support: Over ₦80 million spent supporting cancer patients.
• Eye Surgery Outreach: Over 1,000 residents benefited.

Infrastructure and Environment

• Kwachiri Drainage Project: Over 90% complete, aimed at combating perennial flooding.
• Drainages, Boreholes, Solar Streetlights, and Jumaat Mosques: Constructed across Fagge.
• Kwarin Gogau Erosion Site: Lobbying the Federal Government for intervention.

Economic Empowerment

• Federal Permanent Appointments: Facilitated 80 appointments for Fagge indigenes.
• Cash Grants: Distributed ₦19 million to small business owners.
• Targeted Support Programs: Implemented, including:
  • ₦50,000 start-up grants for 50 women.
  • 200 industrial sewing machines for tailors.
  • Modern tools for mechanics.
  • Deep freezers and equipment for artisans.

Other Initiatives

• Yan Kilishi Market Modernization: Improved hygiene and boosted trade.
• Special Assistants: 28 assistants receive monthly allowances of ₦50,000 each.

Legislative Contributions

• Motions and Bills: Sponsored motions and bills, including:
  • Erosion control at Kwarin Gogau.
  • Advocacy against the cybersecurity levy.
  • Bill seeking a federal board for Correctional Centres, Civil Defence, and Immigration services.

Conclusion

Hon. Mohammad Bello Shehu’s achievements demonstrate his commitment to his constituents’ welfare. He has pledged to sustain the momentum and deliver more transformative projects in the next two years.