Benue State Environmental Sanitation Authority (BenSESA), said it is working assiduously to rid Makurdi, the state capital of refuse and ensure that it is clean at all times, urging residents to avoid indiscriminate dumping of refuse
The General Manager, Mrs. Nashima Daniel disclosed this Friday (today) shortly after inspecting some repaired refuse vans, collection trucks and an excavator that have been abandoned for over twenty years.
Mrs. Daniel also effected the renovation of the administrative block, housing four principal officers: the General Manager, Secretary, Accountant as well as Cashier.
She said she was able to carry out the projects because of the financial support received from the Benue State Governor, Rev. Hyacinth Alia.
According to her, the repaired trucks of the Authority are being tested through the evacuation of refuse across streets in Makurdi township, already completing the first phase.
The General Manger added that the exercise would be sustained until the entire state gets it right in that regard to be adjudged as one of the neatest states in the country, informing the staff that, with the first phase completed, the Authority will commence revisiting of those areas already cleared.
Mrs. Daniel commended staff for their efforts and high level of productivity which has enable her to achieve such a feat in a short time.
The operational Officer, Mr. Abraham Atoba announced that, areas covered included Wurukum, High-Level A, High-Level B, Wadata, Ankpa Ward A, Ankpa Ward B, Old GRA, North-Bank A, North-Bank B and New GRA.
