Yobe water project targets 27m litres daily – Commissioner

The Yobe State Commissioner for Water Resources, Alkali Jajere, has said that 27 million litres of water would be produced and distributed daily under phase one of the Damaturu Water Project.

Jajere, who noted that the federal government-funded project was expected to be completed in April, explained that the project involved the construction of three work stations with a joint capacity to produce 27 million litres daily.

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Jajere said that the three stations located at Sunsumma, Nayinawa and Mallamatari areas had been completed. (NAN)