Taraba to build general hospital in place of teaching hospital

Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba on Sunday said that his administration will  build a new general hospital in Wukari in place of the one which was converted to Teaching  Hospital.  He said Hospital when constructed will be name after Chief David Kente, a philanthropist, who had touched the lives of many people in  the state […]

Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba on Sunday said that his administration will  build a new general hospital in Wukari in place of the one which was converted to Teaching  Hospital. 

He said Hospital when constructed will be name after Chief David Kente, a philanthropist, who had touched the lives of many people in  the state and southern Taraba in particular and  name it after Chief David Kente, a renown philanthropist in southern Taraba.

Kefas made the declaration at the thanks giving Service marking 60th  birthday of   Kente, at the Christian Reform Church of Nigeria (CRCN), in Wukari, Taraba state

The governor, therefore, requested chief Kente, a retired  Director of Finance at the National Assembly, to either offer at subsidized rate, or donate his  parcel of land to the government for the project.

He described the celebrant as a philanthropist, who had touched many lives positively in the state and beyond.

Kefas encouraged Kente to mentor the up coming ones to grow to be impactful to the society.

He advised Kente to continue to be impactful to the society, adding that  good people preseeved good  inheritance for their children.

Earlier, Chief Kente appreciated God for sustaining and  giving him the grace to clock 60 years of age.

He also gave  N1million cash  donation to cover  transportation fare  for  the freed prisoners.