By Hussaini Yero, Funtua
Wife of Zamfara state Governor, Hajiya Huriyya Lawal has distributed foodstuff and clothing materials to 20,000 less privileged households across the fourteen local government areas of the state.
She flagged-off the distribution of the Ramadan welfare package in Gummi, Bukkuyum, Anka,Talata Mafara,Bakura and Maradun,Local Government Areas of the state.
During the ceremony, the governor’s wife said the food items distributed included Rice, Millet, Guinea Corn, Maize, Sugar, Spaghetti,Beans, Ground nut oil, and Wrappers.
Hajiya Huriyya explained that, necessary arrangements were made to ensure that, the gesture reach the targeted beneficiaries.
Hajiya Huriyya added that, twenty thousand households were earmarked to benefit from the assistance across the Fourteen Local Government Areas of the State.
She charged the committee saddled with the distribution responsibility to ensure justice and fairness while distributing the food items to the beneficiaries
She called on them to fear Allah because it is a duty bestowed on them, and that if they fall and violet laid down rules of engagement, they will face the consequences of their action.
She reiterated government’s determination to continue to support and ensure the welfare and well-being of the citizens.
She called on the people of the state to use the period of the Ramadan fast and undertake fervent prayers for Allah’s benevolence to bring an end to the security challenges and economic hardship in the state and the country at large.
She maintained that the administration of her husband, Dauda Lawal is people’s oriented government where welfare and laudable development programmes are assured.
