The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has rehabilitated the tomb of Nigeria’s first Prime Minister, Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, in Bauchi State.
The Minister of State for Regional Development, Uba Maigari Ahmadu, led the Board and Management of NEDC on a tour to the place, today, reports Daily Trust.
The minister explained that the rehabilitation work covered key sections of the facility, including the museum, the library, the tomb, the reception block, and public toilets for both males and females.
Ahmadu noted that the intervention was aimed at preserving the legacy of Nigeria’s first Prime Minister, while also improving the facility for public access, tourism, and educational purposes.
