Military Widows Association honours Gov Idris for support, compassion
Military Widows Association honours Gov Idris for support, compassion
The Military Widows Association, Kebbi State Chapter, has honoured the Governor of Kebbi State, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris (Kauran Gwandu), in recognition of his unwavering support and compassion for the families of fallen heroes.
Presenting the award on behalf of the association, Chairperson Hajiya Asmau Umar commended Governor Idris for his consistent benevolence and welfare initiatives, which she said have positively impacted the lives of military widows and orphans across the state.
She noted that the Governor has continued to acknowledge and appreciate the sacrifices made by their late husbands in securing the peace and unity of Nigeria.
“It takes genuine leadership and courage to show compassion. In you, we found someone who stood by us in times of need,” she said.
Hajiya Asmau added that the Governor’s empowerment programmes have given the widows renewed hope and a sense of belonging, assuring him of the association’s continued support.
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She also presented a formal request for a vehicle to ease the association’s operations and outreach.
While receiving the award, Governor Nasir Idris expressed appreciation to the association for the honour and pledged his administration’s sustained commitment to their welfare.
He reiterated that the sacrifices of fallen heroes must always be remembered and respected.
“The Government of Kebbi State is a people-oriented administration, and we will always live up to our responsibilities,” the Governor affirmed.
He also assured the association that their request for a vehicle would be given due consideration.
“Let me assure you that the Kebbi State Government will continue to stand by you and do everything possible to support you,” he concluded.
Military Widows Association honours Gov Idris for support, compassion
