By Emmanuella Oghenetega
The Minister of State for Works, Bello Muhammad Goronyo, has flagged-off the distribution of the annual Ramadan packages to households in Goronyo Local Government Area to complement the efforts of both the Federal and State Governments, especially during this holy month of Ramadan.
A statement signed by Mohammed A. Ahmed, Director, Press and Public Relations disclosed that the items distributed include bags of parboiled rice, millet, maize, and cash gifts worth more than N150m. The beneficiaries, included party stalwarts, religious leaders, and members of trade unions, as well as security agencies, cut across the entire 11 wards of the local government area. Other beneficiaries were women and youth groups, as well as social media groups, the elderly, and the needy in society.
The event was graced by the Chairman of Goronyo Local Government, Engr. Zubairu Yari, APC Chairman, Alh. Saidu Muhammad, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor, Alh. Hussaini Umar Gorou, Special Adviser to the Governor on Legislative Matters, Hon. Faruku Ahmadu Rimawa, Hon Aminu S. Rima, Secretary, Goronyo L.G.A., Hon. Shehu Garba Goronyo, APC Youth Leader, Goronyo L.G.A., Alh. Ado Taloka, Alh. Sani Umar Shinaka, Special Assistant, Alh. Salihu Dan Kalawi, as well as thousands of Party Supporters.
The beneficiaries were full of praises and eternally thankful to the performing Minister for the life-saving intervention and Godly gesture.
The Minister assured the people of the unwavering commitment of President Bola Ahmad Tinubu to improving the quality of lives of Nigerians through various policies and programmes under the Renowned Hope Agenda, which cuts across many sectors.
