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APC PROCURES 130 TRAILER LOAD OF FOOD ITEMS FOR RAMADAN WELFARE

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APC PROCURES 130 TRAILER LOAD OF FOOD ITEMS FOR RAMADAN WELFARE

The Zamfara State Chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has flagged off distribution of 130 trailer load of assorted food items for ramadan welfare for the people of the state.

Speaking at the flagging off ceremony for the distribution of the items in Gusau on Sunday, the APC leader in the state Alhaji Abdul’aziz Yari said the items were procured at the cost of over N1.3 billion.

Yari represented by Sen. Kabiru Marafa said the items comprised 54 trailer load of rice, 32 trucks of suger, 22 trucks of maize and 22 trailers of millet.

“Each of the 13 LGAs of the state will receive 5 trucks of food items comprising 2 trucks of rice, 1 trailer load of suger, one trailer load of millet and maize each.
“While Gusau LGA will receive 10 trailers, making a total of 75 trailer load”, he said.

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Yari said the remaining 55 trailer load would be distributed to orphans, people with special needs, security agencies, musicians, journalists and social media users.
According to him,  other beneficiaries comprised Party executives and elders.

“The items were provided by the party considering the current inflation of food items in the country.

“We thank party leadership in the state and members of the party strentening the recent reconciliation of the party in the state’ he explained.

The representative of the National Secretariat of the party, Senator Abba Aji commended the party leader in the state, for providing the items for the people of the state especially the poor and vulnerable in the state.

Aji thanked the party leaders and stakeholders in the state reconciliation and urged them to continue to remain united for the development.

“I commend Yari and Marafa for their determination and reconciliation for the interest of the party”, he said.

In a welcome address, the chairman of the state APC caretaker committee, Alhaji Lawal Liman thanked the party leader in the state for providing succor to various households in the state ahead of the forthcoming ramadan.

Liman commended members of the party for their contenues support to the party.

APC PROCURES 130 TRAILER LOAD OF FOOD ITEMS FOR RAMADAN WELFARE

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