Kebbi Governor’s wife, Hajiya Nafisa Idris, has distributed N4 million, bags of rice and fertiliser to 400 less privileged people in the state.
While distributing the cash and items in Gwadangwaji, Birnin Kebbi on Saturday, Idris, said the gesture was aimed at cushioning the effects of hardship experienced by the people in the state.
“The donation was organised under my foundation, Nafisa Nasiru Charity Development Foundation (NANAS).
“Over 400 less privileged people will benefit from N4 million cash and 300 bags of 10kg rice and 100 bags of fertiliser.
“The beneficiaries comprised, 300 women and 100 youths; the women will receive N10,000 each and a bag of 10kg rice while the youth will get N10,000 cash and a bag of fertiliser,” she explained.
L-R: Kebbi Gov’s wife, Hajiya Nafisa Idris distributing cash, bags of rice and fertiliser to 400 less privileged persons in Kebbi.
She commended her husband, Gov. Nasir Idris, for his support and contribution in actualising the aims and objectives of her project.
The governor’s wife, however, urged the beneficiaries to use the items for the benefit of their families.
Speaking on behalf of other beneficiaries, Malam Zayyyanu Aliyu, thanked the wife of the governor for the gesture.
He assured that they would use the items donated judiciously to help their families. (NAN
