Residents of Baruten Local Government Area are hailing Senator Sadiq Suleiman Umar’s recent visit and the commissioning of several development projects in the area. The projects, which include a mega warehouse for farmers, town halls, and a palace office, are seen as a game-changer for the community.
The Baruten Farmers’ Mega Warehouse in Okuta is expected to reduce post-harvest losses and improve food security. The Yashikira Town Hall and other similar facilities will serve as hubs for community meetings and local decision-making, promoting grassroots governance and unity.
Traditional leaders have welcomed the Ilesha-Baruba Palace Office, saying it reflects respect for their role in maintaining peace and order. Community leaders praised Senator Sadiq’s efforts, noting that his projects complement Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq’s initiatives and are part of over 300 projects executed in Kwara North in seven years.
The people of Baruten appreciate Senator Sadiq’s commitment to inclusive development and bringing public resources to rural areas. His interventions are seen as a significant boost to the community, addressing long-standing needs in agriculture, governance, and traditional institutions.
Written by : Idris Iman Sinawu
An Investigative Journalist.
