FG intervenes in Plateau community water crisis, plans dam construction in Kanke

The Federal Government has commenced plans to construct a multipurpose dam in Gile community, Kanke Local Government Area of Plateau State, with a view to solving the age-long water crisis in the area.
The proposed project, according to the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Terlumun Utsev, is expected to provide potable water, irrigation, livestock water supply, electricity, access roads and other critical infrastructure to the community and its neighbours.
The minister, who unveiled the project during an inspection visit to the proposed site on Monday in Gile, Kanke, described the proposed dam as a transformational intervention that would unlock the economic po...