The Senator Representing Kogi, Alhaji Jibrin Isah Echocho says he is seeking a second term in office because of his firm believe that his constituents deserve more development.
Senator Jibrin Isah Echocho who stated this in an exclusive chat with the Point Reporters disclosed that he has embarked on several interventions and projects across the Senatorial district.
According to the senator, the projects and interventions carried out were part of his campaign promises to develop the area.
” If you vote for me for a second term, you could imagine the magnitude of Projects that l will attract to Igala land Don’t forget I did all these as a first timer in the senate” Echocho assured.
In the score card made available to the Point Reporters, Echocho explained that almost two hundred projects have been completed since 2019 to date that he was sent to the Senate by his constituents.
Below are some of the projects and interventions of Senator Jibrin Isah Echocho as obtained on his score card:
ANKPA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
1. Provision of Rural Electrification in Olufofo
2. Provision of 500KVA transformer in Ejegbo
3. Provision of 500KVA transformer in Ofugo
4. Provision of 500KVA transformer in Inye
5. Provision of Motorized Borehole at Emere
6. Provision of Motorized Borehole at Emekutu
7. Provision of Motorized Borehole at Mission Street
8. Provision of Motorized Borehole at Enabo
9. Provision of Motorized Borehole at Egbeneba
10. Provision of solar power Borehole at Angwa Ogwudoko
11. Provision of Motorized Borehole at Ojoku
12. Provision of solar power borehole at College of Education, Ankpa (ongoing)
13. Supply of Tractors with farming Equipment to farmers in the local government.
14. Youths and women training and empowerment in cassava processing with cash grant of 20,000 each and cassava processing equipment
15. supply of Drugs and Medical equipment to Ankpa General Hospital
16. Bill seeking to convert Kogi State College of Education Ankpa to Federal University of Education, Ankpa
17. Construction of 3 block of classroom in Enabo
18. Distribution of 10,000 exercise books to pupils in Primary School.
19. Youth and women skills acquisition training and empowerment program with cash grant of 100,000.00 each
20. Youth and women skills acquisition training and empowerment program in Agricultural Mechanisation with cash grant of 50,000
21. Installation of solar power street light in some worship centres and communities across the Local Government Area
22. Construction of Modern Integrated Cassava Processing Plant in Eti-Afo Ojogobe Road, Ankpa (ongoing)
23. Empowerment of women with sewing / grinding machines
24. Distribution of English and Mathematics textbooks to some selected primary school across the Local Government Area.
25. Training and empowerment of ward Chairmen and Counsellors across the Local Government Area, small scale businesses with a cash grant of 20,000 each.
26. Distribution of grinding engines to Women and Youths across the Local Government.
27. Distribution of Sawing Machines for Youths and Women across the Local Government .
IBAJI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
1. Construction of 10,000 metric tons Ultra-modern Rice Mill Plant at Ejule Ojebe, with 250KVA generator to powered the plant
2. Provision of Tractor with farming equipments to farmers in the Local Government Area
3. Youths and women training and empowerment program in rice processing using modern technology at Ejule-Ojebe
4. Training and empowerment of youths and women on Agricultural mechanisation with a cash grant of 50,000 each
5. Youth and women skills acquisition training and empowerment program with cash grant of 100,000.00 each
6. Supply of Drugs with Medical equipment to primary Health Care Centre at Onyedega
7. Provision of drugs and medical equipments to primary Health Care Centre at Ayoke
8. Provision of drugs and medical equipment to primary Health Care Centre at Ayah
9. Installation of solar power street lights to some worship centres and communities of the Local Government Area
10. Distribution of 10,000 exercise books to pupils in Primary School.
11. Empowerment of women with generator and hair dressing kits
12. Empowerment of widows with grinding and sewing machines
13. Empowerment of Youths with phone repair kits
14. Provision of relief materials to flood victims in the Local Government
15. Distribution of English and Mathematics textbooks to some selected primary school across the Local Government Area
16. Provision of motorized borehole at Ayah
17. Provision of motorized borehole at Ayoke
18. Distribution of grinding engines to Women and Youths across the Local Government.
19. Distribution of Sewing Machines to Youths and Women across the Local Government.
DEKINA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
1. Reactivation of Acharu palm oil mill at Acharu-Egume with two administrative House, Security house, 2 in 1 double warehouse for (raw materials and finished product) and 500KVA transformer
2. Construction of skills acquisition Centre at Iyale Road Anyigba
3. Surface dressing of feeder road: Ajagwumu-Ofomu-Gegeli-Ogboyaga (on-going)
4. Surface dressing of feeder road: Ajekelega-Alokoli-Aji-Chemu (on- going)
5. Construction and Surface dressing of the bypass from Iyale road Anyigba through Labmina Hotel to Egume (on-going)
6. Construction of surface dressing from Ajakagwu to Okete (On-going)
7. Provision of 500KVA transformer at Odu Ochele
8. Provision of 500KVA transformer in Odu Anana
9. Provision of 500KVA transformer in Odu Ofomu
10. Provision of motorized borehole, Ogabaloto
11. Provision of motorized borehole in Dekina
12. Provision of motorized borehole in Odolu-Efu, Oganenigwu
13. Provision of motorized borehole at Anokwu, Anyigba
14. Provision of motorized borehole in Ajiyolo Ojaji
15. Provision of motorized borehole in Ajiolo Okoda
16. Provision of motorized borehole Abocho
17. Provision of motorized borehole in G.R.A Iyale
18. Provision of motorized borehole at Alokoli-Ajichemu
19. Provision of solar powered borehole at Olowa-Opada
20. Provision of motorized borehole at Obeya Kekele-Ayigba
21. Provision of motorized borehole at Okete.
22. Provision of motorized borehole in Odu Anana
23. Provision of solar powered borehole in Ajakagwu
24. Construction of modern health care clinic at Okete
25. Provision of solar power borehole at Ojikpadala-Egume.
26. Donation of Operational vehicle to vigilante group, Odu branch
27. Construction of Primary Health Care Center at Ajiolo Ajikpome
28. Construction of Three Blocks Of classroom at Akpelu
29. Construction of 3 Blocks of Classroom at Alokoli
30. 68. Reactivation of Prince Abubakar Audu University Bakery and donation of a delivery Van
31. Donation of cashew processing equipment to Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba
32. Construction of Zonal Police station at Anyigba (on-going)
33. Supply of drugs and medical equipment to General Hospital at Dekina
34. Construction of Modern Market at Ajiolo (to commence soon)
35. Construction of Town Hall at Ajiolo-Ojaji (to commence soon)
36. Installation of Solar Powered Street Lights in some Worship Centres and Communities of the Local Government Area
37. Distribution of 10,000 Exercise Books to Pupils in Primary Schools
38. Empowerment of Youth with Motorcycles
39. Empowerment of Youth with Tricycles
40. Empowerment of widows with grinding/sewing Machines
41. Empowerment of women with generators and Hair dressing kits
42. Empowerment of Youth with Phone repair Kits
43. Empowerment of women with baking kits
44. Youth and women Training and Empowerment program in Agricultural Mechanization with a cash grant of 100, 000 each
45. Supply of Tractors, Harvester, Planter, and others farming equipment to the Local Government Area
46. Training and empowerment of ward Chairmen and counsellors across the Local Government Area on small scale businesses with a cash grant of 20,000 each
47. Training and empowerment of youth/women on soap making and cake baking with a cash grant of 50,000 each.
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OFU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
1. The Bill for the conversion of Holley Memorial Hospital to Federal Eye Center, Ochadamu
2. Provision of Tractor, Harvester, Planter, and other farming equipments to the Local Government
3. Training and Empowerment Youth and women on Agriculture mechanisation with a grant of 100,000 each
4. Construction of Integrated Cashew processing Plant at Ogbabo Udachi
5. Training and Empowerment of Youth and women on entrepreneurial development with a grant of 50,000 each
6. Training and empowerment of women and youths in Agricultural farm produce
7. Provision of Two (2) Motorized Borehole at Ejule.
8. Provision of solar power borehole at Ejule Along Aloma Road
9. Supply of drugs and Medical Equipment to Primary Health Care Centre, Ugwolawo
10. Supply of drugs and Medical Equipment to Primary Healthcare Centre, Itobe
10. Supply of drugs and Medical Equipment to General Hospital, Ugwolawo
11. Distribution of 10,000 Exercise Books to Pupils in Primary Schools
12. Provision of Relief Materials to flood victims in the Local Government
13. Distribution of English and Mathematics textbooks to some selected primary school across the Local Government Area ( to commence Monday-Tuesday)
14. Construction and installation of solar street light in Itobe, some worship centres, and other communities in the Local Government Area.
15. Distribution of Griding Engines to Women and Youths across the Local Government.
16. Distribution of Sawing Machines to Youths and Women across the Local Government.
OMALA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
1. Provision of Tractor, Harvester, Planter, and other farming equipments to the LG
2. Provision of Motorized Borehole at Olla
3. Provision of Borehole at Ogodu
4. Provision of Motorized Borehole at Abejukolo
5. Construction of an Integrated Rice Mill Plant at Gbagana road Abejukolo
6. Supply of drugs and other medical equipments to Primary Healthcare Centre in the Local Government
7. Training and empowerment of women and youths of over 200 participants in small scale business with a cash grant of 20,000 each
8. Installation of Solar Powered Street Lights in some Worship Centres and Communities of the Local Government Area
9. The electrification of Igodo community with the supply of 500KVA transformer
10. Distribution of 10,000 Exercise Books to Pupils in Primary
11. Provision of Relief Materials to flood victims in the Local Government
12. Distribution of English and Mathematics textbooks to some selected primary school across the Local Government Area
13. Training and empowerment of ward chairman and counsellors across the Local Government Area on small scale businesses with a cash grant of 20,000 each.
14. Distribution of Griding Engines to Women and Youths across the Local Government.
15. Distribution of Sawing Machines Youths and Women across the Local Government.
BASSA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
1. Provision of Tractor, Harvester, Planter and other farming equipments to the farmers in the Local Government Area
2. Provision of Motorized Borehole at Agodo
3. Provision of Motorized Borehole at Elule
4. Motion called on the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs & Disaster Management and other relevant organizations to provide aids for the displaced persons and communities
5. Installation of solar powered street lights at Elule
6. Installation of solar powered lights at Agodo
7. Supply of drugs to Health Care Center in Bassa LGA
8. Training and Empowerment of Youth and women of over 200 participants on Entrepreneurial development with cash grant of 20,000 each
9. Empowerment of women with baking kits
10. Empowerment of Youth with Motorcycles
11. Distribution of 10,000 Exercise Books to Pupils in Primary Schools
12. Youth and women Training and empowerment program in Agricultural Mechanization with cash grant of 50,000 each
13. Provision of Relief Materials to flood victims in the Local Government
14. Distribution of English and Mathematics textbooks to some selected primary school across the Local Government Area (to commence Monday-Tuesday)
15. Training and empowerment of ward chairman and counsellors across the Local Government Area on small scale businesses with a cash grant of 20,000 each
16. Renovation of VIP Lounge, Oguma Bassa (ongoing)
17. Distribution of Grinding Engine to Women and Youths across the Local Government.
18. Distribution of Sewing Machines for Youths and Women across the Local Government.
OLAMABORO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
1. Provision of Tractor, Harvester, Planter and other farming equipments to farmers in the Local Government
2. Construction of 20-bed Primary Health Care Center at Akpoli Imane axis of the Local Government
3. A Motion, called on the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs & Disaster Management and other relevant organizations to provide aid for the affected by rainstorm in the Local Government
4. Training and Empowerment of Youth and women in Agricultural mechanization with a cash grant of 100,000 each
5. Distribution of 10,000 exercise books to pupils in primary schools
6. Provision of Motorized Borehole at Imane and Okpo
7. Provision of motorized borehole at Okpo
8. Provision of drugs and medical equipments to Healthcare Centers in the LGA.
9. Distribution of English and Mathematics textbooks to some selected primary school across the Local Government Area (to commence Monday – Tuesday)
10. Construction and installation of solar street lights in some worship centres and communities of the Local Government Area.
11. Provision of 500KVA transformer in Odidoko Ogugu
12. Supply of drugs and medical equipment to General Hospital in the Local Government Area.
13. Distribution of Griding Engine to Women and Youths across the Local Government.
14. Distribution of Sawing Machine Youths and Women across the Local Government
IDAH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
1. Provision of Tractor, Harvester, Planter and other farming equipments to farmers in the Local Government
2. Construction of solar powered borehole in Onah
3. Construction of solar powered borehole in Igala Ogba
4. Training and Empowerment of Youth and women on Agricultural Mechanisation with cash grant of 50,000 each
5. Training and Empowerment of Youth and women on Entrepreneural development with cash grant of 100,000 each
6. Supply of drugs and medical equipment to Primary Health Care Center in the Local Government
7. Distribution of 10,000 exercise books to pupils in primary school
8. Provision of Relief Materials to flood victims in the Local Government
9. The Bill seeking for the Establishment of National Cashew Production and Research Institute at Idah (sponsored)
10. Distribution of English and Mathematics textbooks to some selected primary school across the Local Government Area (to commence Monday – Tuesday)
11. Construction and installation of solar street lights in some worship centres and communities of the Local Government Area.
12. Distribution of Grinding Engine to Women and Youths across the Local Government.
13. Distribution of Sawing Machine Youths and Women across the Local Government.
IGALAMELA/ODOLU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
1. Supply of Tractor, Harvester, Planter, with farming equipment to the Local Government
2. Distribution of 10,000 exercise books to pupils in primary schools
3. Provision of Motorized Borehole in Ajaka
4. Provision of solar powered borehole in Amaka
5. Training and Empowerment of Youth and women on Agricultural Mechanisation with a cash grant of 100,000
6. Training and establishment of youth and women on entrepreneurial development with cash grant of 50,000
7. Supply of drugs and medical equipment to primary Health Care Centre Amaka.
8. Supply of drugs and medical equipment to Primary Health Care Center
9. Provision of Relief Materials to flood victims in the Local Government.
10. Distribution of English and Mathematics textbooks to some selected primary school across the Local Government Area (to commence Monday – Tuesday)
11. Distribution of Grinding Engine to Women and Youths across the Local Government.
12. Distribution of Sewing Machine Youths and Women across the Local Government