Hon. Bauna, said that he has since been given his #40 million constituency allowances by Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, and that he will use it to connect Tingno in Waduku ward with power supply and sink 11 boreholes across his constituency.
The Lawmaker who made this known at a town hall meeting he organised and held at the headquarters of Lamurde Local Government Area today, said that he will utilise the huge resources towards improving the living standard of his teeming electorate.
He informed the gathering that the money is meant for execution of constituency projects, and swore never to use a dime out of it on his personal needs, and promised to use it judiciously for the purpose intended.
He stated that he had told his electorate during his electioneering campaign that whenever he is given his constituency allowances, he will table it before them in order to take a collective decision on what to do be done with the money.
According to him, the money is not given to them in cash, but that every Member will liaise with the ministry of his choice with his projects of interest and needed by his constituents, and that it is the ministry that will award the execution of the project to relevant contractor.
He appreciated Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, for distributing the constituency allowances to the state legislators for their various constituencies, and promised not to relent in providing quality representation at the hallowed chamber.
In his remarks at the event, the former Member of Assembly, Hon. Mike Zidon, commended Hon. Bauna, for coming out boldly to inform his people about the amount of money given to them by Governor Fintiri for the execution of constituency projects.
Hon. Zidon said that his action was a reflection of transparency, accountability and what is generally expected of every good leader, and called on the electorate in the LGA to support him so as to enable him continue in providing dividends of democracy.
Also speaking, the Zonal Chairman PDP, Hon. Milson Jemuel, said it is very difficult to find a leader who will come out and declare such amount entrusted to him to his people, and swear not to touch a dime, describing him as a selfless, detribilised and a committed leader.
On his part, the Chairman PDP Lamurde LGA, Hon. Dimas Bello, said the lawmaker is always in contact with his electorate, saying that he always consults them on every project he is executing and applauded him on his style of leadership
Hon. Dimas Bello, added that what the Member has done was a clear demonstration that he has Lamurde stakeholders, PDP elders, other party faithful and the entire electorate at heart, and urged thevm to support him to enable him succeed in his stewardship.
Several stakeholders who spoke during the event, expressed confidence in the member and promised not to relent in supporting him throughout his tenure.
Meanwhile, a stakeholder in the LGA, Rev. Dr. Donatus Tatowo Lams, has joined the the ruling party in the state and pledged his hundred percent support to the Lawmaker.
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