As parts of his efforts to relieve economical difficulties, the senator representing Jigawa North-West senatorial district, Dr Abdullahi Sankara has disbursed the sum of thirty-six million naira N36M as Ramadan welfare to individuals and organizations in the 12 local government areas of the zone.
Reports from the state indicated that the financial assistant is coming on the heels of the Ramadan fasting being observed by all Muslims as one of the obligatory aspects of the religion.
Senator Sankara gave the donation yesterday also appealed to members of his constituents to use the Ramadan period to pray for the country and the state to prosper in wealth and guard the youths against evil tendencies.
He said the gesture is part of the annual support he usually renders to his supporters and well-wishers to ease the hardship of daily activities during the holy month of Ramadan.
The N36 million naira is expected to be shared among Babura, Garki, Gagarawa, Gumel, Gwiwa, Kazaure, Maigatari, Ringim, Roni, Sule Tankarkar, Taura and Yankwashi Local Government areas respectively.
He said each council area was given the sum of N3 million Naira of which the executives will share N1.5 million amongst themselves while other members will share the remaining balance of N1.5 million.
Some beneficiaries of the senator’s largesse prayed for Allah to continue to give him the strength to have the will of supporting the people, especially during Ramadan.
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