Karaga primaries : I go unopposed because of my solid records – Dr. Anta boasts

FUSEINI SAFIANU

The NPP MP for Karaga constituency, Dr. Adam Amin Anta has described his less than 4 years records in the area as “solid”, saying that the development he has brought therein is unprecedented in the history of the constituency.

According to him, it is as a results of this he is going unopposed in the upcoming parliamentary primaries of the party, as he says, “I had the privilege of being the sole Aspirant to have filed my nomination.”

He successfully filed his nomination to seek re-election as NPP Parliamentary Candidate for the Karaga Constituency yesterday Monday, December 25.

The MP said his “decision to seek re-election is based on a solid record of unprecedented development in the constituency.”

Dr. Anta submitting nomination form at party office in Karaga

Below are the notable projects and programmes he facilitated/initiated :

A. Electricity

1. Extension of electricity to 89 towns and villages with almost 100% electricity access
2. ⁠Streetlights for all communities

B. Water

100 boreholes drilled with half of them merchanized

C. Education

1. New Pishigu Senior High School
2. ⁠New Nyong Technical Institute
3. ⁠3-Unit Classroom blocks completed at Sadugu, Takalgu and Kambonsiya. Also, 3-Unit Classroom Blocks (on-going) at Janpkihi, and Natigu
4. ⁠Anta Education Fund supported fees for 500 beneficiaries in tertiary education institutions
5. ⁠The Independence Day Awards to Best Teachers and Students
6. ⁠One-Teacher-One Laptop programme which distributed 140 laptops

D. Health

1. A Maternity Block at Karaga District Hospital
2. ⁠CHPS compounds completed at Kpason and Namang. CHPS Compounds on-going at Saandua.
3. ⁠A New Ambulance to add to the One-Constituency-One- Ambulance
4. ⁠Maternity Block at Bagli Health Center (on-going)
5. ⁠Agenda 111 Hospital Project (on-going)
6. ⁠Nurses Quarters at Tamalgu (on-going)
7. ⁠36 Motor-King Ambulances distributed to communities

E. Roads

1. Feeder Road infrastructure projects completed in Zogu, Nyingali, Kupali, Kpasablo, Monkula, Zinyeli, Binduli, Sakulo, kpaglo, Tulinga, Nyenbgolo

2. Feeder roads infrastructure in Nyong, Bagurugu, Tamalgu, Nambrugu, Sugri-Yilang, and many others (On-going)

F. Other Infrastructure

1. Karaga Community Centre
2. Karaga Astro Turf Football Stadium
3. Police stations in Pishigu and Yemo Karaga
4. ⁠A Community Market in Tamalgu
5. ⁠Extension of telephone network to Bagurugu, Napoligu, Tamalgu, Jenpkihi, Maane, Kopkelga, Bagli, and Namburugu

G. Community Empowerment/Poverty Reduction Programs

1. One Woman One Acre (free farming for 25,000 women)
2. ⁠Sewing machines for girls in Apprentice, and distributed 230 sewing machines
3. ⁠Microcredit facility for 600 women beneficiaries
4. ⁠Sheabutter Processing Facilities in Zankali and Sung. A third one in Bagurugu yet to be completed.
5. ⁠20 Motor-King Bikes distributed to farmers for the transportation of their farm produce

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