Sen. Natasha Akpoti Marks one in office with legacy projects
Digital Learning Devices, Reconstructed Schools, 800 street lights, empowerment programs in Kogi Central
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has made a significant impact in her first year in office, and it’s no surprise that her constituents in Kogi Central are already feeling the benefits of her leadership. Her impressive performance has raised eyebrows, but it’s essential to note that the Nigerian Senate’s remuneration is standardized across the board, debunking any speculation about varying compensation structures for Senators from different regions.
As a barrister, social entrepreneur, and politician, Natasha Akpoti’s achievements are particularly notable. She has been a strong advocate for her people, previously exposing corrupt activities at the Ajaokuta steel mill and fighting for justice . Her commitment to education and community development is evident in the various projects she has commissioned, including:
– Digital Learning Initiative: 5,000 digital learning devices deployed to public primary and secondary schools across Kogi Central.
– School Reconstruction: Total overhaul of selected existing schools, such as the Abdul Aziz Attah Memorial College (AAAMCO) in Okene .
– Empowerment Programs: Massive empowerment initiative for over 1,300 artisans, focusing on women and youth, with training and startup grants in areas like renewable energy installations, fashion, and fish farming.
– Water Projects: 12 water projects developed, including a massive 50,000-liter solar-powered motorized water system serving 300 locations with 1,800 fetching taps.
These projects demonstrate her dedication to improving the lives of her constituents and her vision for a prosperous society. With her remarkable track record, it’s clear that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan is a force to be reckoned with in Nigerian politics.
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