WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
Kebbi Governor's Wife Zainab Empowers Women in Dandi..
Press Release:
Wife of Kebbi State Governor, Hajiya Zainab Nasare Nasir Idris, has distributed empowerment materials to women in Dole Kaina, Dandi Local Government Area to enable them engage in profitable ventures for self reliance.
Performing the ceremony this Tuesday in Dole Kaina, the wife of the governor, said the gesture was in consonance with the welfare policy of the incumbent administration of her husband, Dr. Nasir Idris to uplift the living standard of the people of Kebbi state and enhance their economic status.
Hajiya Zainab Nasare affirmed that such empowerment programme would be sustained to cover all nooks and crannies of Kebbi state to increase the purchasing power of families.
She cautioned the beneficiaries against auctioning off the materials to avoid defeating the objective of the exercise.
She commended the people of the area for their support to the administration of (Kauran Gwandu,) urging them to uphold the tempo.
The wife of the governor requested the people of Dole Kaina, Buma and other places where rerun elections would be held for the House of Representatives, this Saturday, to come out en- masse to vote for the APC candidate to clinch victory.
Hajiya Zainab pledged to provide more materials to the skill acquisition centre in Dole Kaina for training of males and females on gainful ventures for self employment.
The Coordinator of Nasara Foundation, Alhaji AbdulRasheed Bala enumerated list of empowerment materials provided to each female beneficiary comprising of sewing machines, raw ground nuts for making cooking oil, rice for consumption as well as 20,000 naira cash.
In a remark, the Commissioner for Women Affairs, Hajiya Halima Hassan Kamba thanked the wife of the governor and her husband, Dr. Nasir Idris, for improving the quality of life of the people of Dandi Local Government Area, pledging total support to the APC ruling party and victory in the rerun elections . on Saturday.
