28th December 2024, NewsOrient, Governance And Development, News
By Uche Eke, Reporter

At least 22 General Hospitals and 200, out of the 948 Primary Health Centres in Abia State, are currently under renovation.

Governor Alex Otti, who said this at the 2024 Aro Day celebration held at Aro Civic Centre in Arochukwu Local Government Area of the state also said that out of the 948 Primary Health Centres in the state, 200 are currently undergoing renovations and retrofitting.

He assured that the remaining 748 will also be retrofitted by his administration.

“There are 22 General Hospitals in Abia State and each of them is receiving our touch. There are 948 Primary Health Centres, and at the moment, 200 of them are being retrofitted,” he said.

On his government’s efforts in education, Governor Otti said salaries of teachers are being reviewed upwards, adding that public schools in the schools would be renovated to meet a specific standard.

As he puts it: “We have also started retrofitting and renovating some schools. I believe that a lot of schools in Arochukwu Local Government will benefit from these projects.

“Our schools will look a particular way. When you enter a public school in Abia State, you will know you have come to a school,” the governor said.

NewsOrient reports that the Aro Day, held during Christmas celebration had the theme: “Honour for Distinguished Champions of Aro Renaissance, Peace and Community Development.”

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