Nigerian Army, Zaria, has distributed free drugs to Gyellesu community worth millions of Naira and commissioned a borehole at Jushi in zaria, Kaduna state .
The free drugs was distributed to patients with different illness among Gyellesu community, as part of the activities marking 2017 Army Day celebration, held Gyellesu, Zaria
Distributing the drugs , Colonel Adamu Dan Bauchi rtd, said the effort was in-line with the philosophy of the Army Chief General Yusuf Burutai of strengthen Army civil relationship
He observed that, the Army Chief has designed intervention programs such as , medical outreach as well as laudable projects as part of the Nigerian Army corporate social responsibilities among several communities
He said the gesture would enhance unity and understanding among civil and military ,urged the Gyellesu community in Zaria to reciprocate this gesture by supporting the Nigerian Army in converting crimes and security challenges in Nigeria
While commissioning a borehole donated to Jushi community ,Brig General Hassan Mamman Lai {RTD] lauded the commandant of the Depot NA for strengthen civil military relationship by bringing succor to Jushin Waje community
He emphasized that this gesture would touch the lives of people in Jushi community, adding that it would enhance livelihood and promotes understanding between the military and civilian in zaria
He urged them to properly utilize the borehole as the source of water for domestic use and other activities in the area.
Mamman Lai , commended the commandant Depot NA for this laudable initiative ,described it as worthy of emulation.
The activities executed during the Army remembrance day , includes sanitation exercises from Agoro Round about terminates at PZ round about zaria