THE Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, on Thursday inaugurated a special quick intervention projects in Gwagwada town in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State
Ogalla said, “The projects demonstrate the Navy’s commitment to serving the interests of Nigerians beyond securing lives and properties.”
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the CNS, who was represented by Real Admiral Abdulmajid Ibrahim , Chief of Safety and Standard, said the projects were facilitated by Rear Admiral Mustapha Hassan.
NAN also reports that the projects inaugurated included the complete renovation of classroom blocks, staff rooms, electrification, and furnishing of classroom blocks at the Government Secondary School Gwagwada.
According to the CNS, these projects are avenues for the Nigerian Navy to honour its accomplished senior officers.
He said the projects’ significance aligned with the Nigerian Navy’s civil-military cooperation mandate and contributed to the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Agenda.
Ohalla said the projects were expected to enhance the quality of life in the community, providing a conducive learning environment for the students and improving the overall well-being of the people.
He called on the beneficiaries to use the facilities responsibly, and urged the community to collaborate with the Navy and other security agencies to eliminate threats to their collective well-being.
The CNS added that the projects in Gwagwada were a testament to the Navy’s commitment to civil-military cooperation and community development.
“The projects are expected to have a lasting impact on the community, and the Navy’s efforts will undoubtedly be remembered for years to come,” Ogalla said.
The Governor, who was represented by the Chairman, Kaduna State Teachers’ Service Board, Adamu Makadi, said remained committed to uplifting education in the state.