Army renovates 90 flats for soldiers in Kaduna
Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shu’aibu has inaugurated three renovated blocks of family flats for soldiers at Ribadu Cantonment, Kaduna. The project provides 90 improved homes for soldiers and their families, reflecting the Army’s focus on personnel welfare. Maj.-Gen. Abubakar Wase represented Shu’aibu at the event and highlighted ongoing efforts to address housing deficits. Beneficiaries praised the intervention and pledged to maintain the facilities.
What we know
- Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shu’aibu approved funds for renovating three blocks, each containing 30 flats, for soldiers at Ribadu Cantonment.
- The flats had deteriorated, leading to the relocation of residents before renovation began.
- Maj.-Gen. Abubakar Wase stated that this is part of broader efforts to improve soldiers’ living conditions, with more projects ongoing.
- Beneficiary Mrs Fumilayo Yonde described the previous conditions as deplorable and thanked the Army leadership.
- The renovation projects were completed in three months.
