While inaugurating the projects, financed by the governor’s wife through her pet project, Hayat Foundation, Bello urged other privileged citizens to contribute their resources, no matter how little, to the development of their communities.
The two projects were unveiled to celebrate the 16th birthday of the Governor’s first son, Hayatula Bello, in whose name the Hayat Foundation was initiated. While inaugurating the projects – Eika-Ohizenyi Community Clinic and Al-Dabiya Primary and Secondary School, also in the community, the governor particularly lauded the vision of the founding fathers of the school initially conceived and operated as an Islamic school but later expanded to offer both Islamic and Western education.
The newly renovated Al- Dabiya primary and Secondary school at Ehika -Ohiyenzi Community, Kogi central funded by pet project Hayat foundation to mark the 16th birthday of Bellos first daughter Hayatula Bello. In appreciation of the efforts of his wife to change the fortunes of her people through the initiatives, the governor declared free education for pupils of the school as well as secondment of teachers to strengthen the manpower need of the school.