Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly Abubakar Y Suleiman (Dangaladiman Ningi) has distributed clothing materials worth one million naira and cash to groups and individuals in Ningi Central Constituency for Sallah celebrations.
This is coming few weeks after the Speaker disbursed food items and cash as Ramadan palliative to his constituents.
The items distributed include; gowns (Babban Riga), wrappers and shadda materials.
Distributing the items today in Ningi, Special Adviser to the Speaker Alhaji Isah Haruna Tiffi said the gesture was done in order to ease the burden of Sallah celebrations on the people of the Constituency.
In a statement signed by the speakers chief press secretary Abdul Ahmad Burra the statement reads.
” As I told you weeks ago, Speaker Dangaladima has so many palliative packages and development initiatives to his constituents. This is just a tip of the iceberg” He said.
Some of the beneficiaries of the Sallah gifts include Dangaladima Central, District and Village Heads, Women Coordinators and Women Leaders,
Dangaladima Campaign Coordinators, Party Officials, Dangaladima Youth Group Ningi, Dangaladima Youth Group Gangare,
Dangaladima Social Media Group, Hunters Group and various individuals.
Speaking on behalf of the beneficiaries, Chairman Dangaladima Social Media Group Nasiru Nayaya thanks the Speaker for the kind gesture which he described as routine.
He said if not for the speaker’s kind gesture, many of them will have celebrate Sallah without new clothes.
Nayaya explained that this is the first time in history of the Constituency they have elected a member who has deep concern on the plight of the downtrodden masses.