By Ahmed Attahir Gusau
Former zamfara State Governor Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar has distributed assorted grains worth over N1.3billion ahead of Ramadan fasting in the state.
Flagging up the distribution on Sunday at All progressive Congress, (APC)zamfara State Secretariat in Gusau,former Governor Yari and leader of APC in the state revealed that less privilege people and party supporters are to benefit from the gesture across the 14 local government offices in the state.
He mentioned that a total of 130 trucks of assorted grains were procured and will be distributed to people as part of the gesture to earse Ramadan fasting in the state.
Former Governor Yari who was represented by senator Kabiru Garba Marafa said trucks of assorted grains that includes rice, maizes,sugar and millets would be distributed to beneficiaries in the state.
According to him,each Local Government would receive five trucks loaded of assorted grains except Gusau local government which will get ten trucks being the state capital.
“A total of 130 trucks loaded with rice,sugar,millet and maize worth over N1.3 billion was procured by for Governor Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar and our leader of APC in zamfara state for distribution to people as part of Ramadan largees”.
He explained that Local Government party executives were not part of those to benefit from the 5 trucks allocated to each across the state, stressed that exco members would get their own separate.
“I warned those whose intention is to divert the grains or reduce part of it to desist from doing so,as leadership would not condoled such act,I call on any local government that received less than what was allocated to report to me”. Marafa said.
Senator Marafa maintained that supporters of APC in the state are now United and would continue to remain United no matter what the squabbles between them.
In his well come remarked,the state APC chairman Alhaji lawal M.Liman disclosed that APC is now becoming United and more stronger day in day out in the state.
M.Liman urged supporters of APC to always remain law abiding citizens and support the party for a more brighter future in the state.
