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BUNI INAUGURATES FERTILIZER DISTRIBUTION EXERCISE TO APC MEMBERS IN ZAMFARA

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BUNI INAUGURATES FERTILIZER DISTRIBUTION EXERCISE TO APC MEMBERS IN ZAMFARA

The National Caretaker Committee Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and Gov of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni has on Saturday inaugurated the distribution exercise of 30,000 bags of fertilizer to APC members in Zamfara state.

30,000 bags of fertilizer was procured by the former governor and APC leader in the state, Alhaji Abdul’aziz Yari to be sold to APC members in the state at 70 percent discount.

Buni represented by APC North West Caretaker Committtee Chairman, Alhaji Abba Ali said the fertilizer would be sold to APC members as well as farmers in the state at N4,750 per bag.

“You know, a bag of fertilizer is sold at N15,000 in the market but the APC leader in the state said a bag of fertilizer should be sold to you at N4,750.

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“I commend the former gov for this kind gesture to our members.

“This is an encouragement to ensure that our members participate in farming activities inline with the President Muhammad Buhari’s policy of reviving agricultural sector as well as promoting food security and supply in the country”, Buni said.

According to him, each of the 14 LGAs of the state will get 1,850 bags of the assorted fertiliser.

He called on the beneficiaries to utilize the gesture judiciously, “you should reward the gesture that Yari is giving by voting of APC when elections come”.

He urged APC members in the state to ensure that they revalidate their membership at the ongoing APC nationwide registration exercise.

In his remarks, the Chairman state APC Caretaker Committtee, Alhaji Lawal Liman thanked the former gov and APC leader in the state for the gesture.

“I commend our leaders for always considering our party members on various support and assistance inline with his programmes and projects to promote the APC in the state.

“This gesture is timely considering the fact that Zamfara is farming state, 80 percent of people of the state are farmers.

“We hope this will help in reducing socio economic hardship affecting the people of the state as a result of lingering security challenges”, Liman explained.

He assured that the party leadership in the state will ensure that it reached the targeted beneficiaries across the 2,516 polling units, 147 wards of the 14 LGAs of the state.

BUNI INAUGURATES FERTILIZER DISTRIBUTION EXERCISE TO APC MEMBERS IN ZAMFARA

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