Mr. Bernard Soepding, Chairman of Mikang Local Government Area in Plateau State, has donated 18 motorcycles to councillors to enhance effective service delivery.
A statement by the council’s Head of Media and Publicity, Mr. Nkat Lakai, quoted the chairman as saying the gesture would strengthen grassroots representation and enable lawmakers to reach their wards with ease.
Soepding added that the motorcycles would help the councillors monitor projects, attend community meetings, and respond promptly to issues affecting residents.
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He urged the beneficiaries to use the motorcycles strictly for official purposes and maintain them properly.
The chairman further encouraged the councillors to remain dedicated to the welfare of the people and work collectively towards the development of the area.
Responding on behalf of his colleagues, Mr. Putdet described the support as timely and said it would aid the councillors’ efforts to stay close to the people.
“The items will help us to fully discharge our legislative functions,” he said.
He assured the people of Mikang Local Government of the councillors’ continued commitment to effective representation and pledged that the motorcycles would be put to good use.
