By Haidar M. Aliyu
Senator representing Jigawa North-West Federal Constituency, Dr. Abdullahi Danladi Sankara has donated the sum of N36M as Ramadan largesse to individuals and organizations in the 12 local government areas of his zone.
Senator Danladi Sankara who gave the donation yesterday also appealed to members of his constituents to use the Ramadan period to pray for the country and the state to prosper in wealth and guard the youths against evil tendencies.
The largesse is coming on the heels of the Ramadan fasting being observed by all Muslims as one of the obligatory aspects of the religion.
The Senator explained that the gesture is part of the annual support he usually renders to his supporters and well-wishers to ease the hardship of daily activities during the holy month of Ramadan.
His words:- “The N36 milliion Naira is expected to be shared among Babura, Garki ,Gagarawa, Gumel, Gwiwa, Kazaure, Maigatari, Ringim, Roni, Sule Tankarkar, Taura and Yankwashi Local Government areas respectively”.
He said each council area was given the sum of N3 million Naira of which the executives will share N1.5 million amongst themselves while other members will share the remaining balance of N1.5 million.
Some beneficiaries of the Senator`s largesse prayed for Allah to continue to give him the strength to have the will of supporting the people especially during Ramadan.