Senate Leader, Dr Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan, donated cattle, ram and money to more than 1,000 people in Yobe North Senatorial District for Sallah festivals.
His aide Muhammadu
Maimagani told journalists in Gashua that the largesse was in addition to
yearly distribution of food items and sugar every Ramadan since his election
into the national assembly in 1999 to date. According to the aide, over 4,000
people from Bade, Jakusko, Karasuwa, Machina, Nguru and Yusufari local
government areas benefitted from Free Eye Surgery and Treatment sponsored by
Lawan last month.
Maimagani also said
the leader had also purchased forms and paid registration of about 500 candidates
for JAMB, Direct Entry. He congratulated
the beneficiaries and urged them to imbibe the spirit of the Eid-El-Kabir to
extend the goodwill to indigent families that did not benefit.
"The
beneficiaries now have descent means of livelihood and also assist their
parents and relations at home with improved livelihoods and we urge him to
continue with this very commendable and patriotic disposition."
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