PM Nabanja, Minister Balaam Applaud UPDF’s Capt. Noah Opio For Quality Work At Butebo HC IV

 October 6, 2026   |    18 views

By Our Reporter

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PALLISA DISTRICT-Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja and Minister for Local Government Hon. Balaam Barugahara have applauded Capt. Noah Opio, the UPDF Engineering Brigade officer overseeing projects in North Eastern Uganda, for what they described as excellent work in delivering public infrastructure.

The praise came today during the commissioning of the renovated Butebo Health Centre IV in Pallisa District, where the two senior government officials commended Capt. Opio for his commitment to quality construction and timely delivery of government projects.

Nabanja: “This Is The Work We Want T o See ”

Nabbanja praised the Engineering Brigade team for translating government investment into infrastructure that directly benefits communities.

She singled out Capt. Opio for his hands-on supervision and commitment to ensuring that government facilities are delivered to the required standards.

 _“This is the kind of work we want to see—quality infrastructure that serves our people,” Nabbanja said,_ while applauding Opio for his contribution to the project.

Butebo Health Centre IV has previously faced infrastructure challenges, including limited ward space and a non-functional theatre, highlighting the significance of improvements at the facility. 

Minister Balam: Opio Has Sown Its Possible

Minister Balaam Barugahara also praised Capt. Opio, describing his work as an example of what can be achieved when public projects are closely supervised and executed with discipline.

Barugahara commended the UPDF Engineering Brigade for putting emphasis on workmanship and accountability, noting that government infrastructure must ultimately translate into better services for ordinary Ugandans.

Capt. Opio has previously managed UPDF Engineering Brigade projects across Eastern Uganda, including major health infrastructure works. 

Captain Opio: “Our Mission Is To Deliver Quality Services For The People”

Responding to the praise, Capt. Noah Opio attributed the achievement to teamwork and the UPDF’s commitment to serving communities through quality infrastructure.

 _“Our mission is to deliver quality work for the people. We take every project seriously because we understand that these facilities are not just buildings—they are meant to save lives and improve services,” Opio said._ 

The commissioning of Butebo Health Centre IV marks another milestone in government efforts to strengthen health infrastructure in the region, with the facility expected to improve access to essential health services for residents of Butebo and neighbouring areas.