Hon. Abdullahi Idris Garba (AIG), member representing Kontagora/Wushishi/Mariga/Mashegu constituency at the Federal House of Representatives offers N100,000 each to over 500 beneficiaries enrolled into his Agro Allied empowerment scheme.

Over 500 beneficiaries were enrolled in a 3 day agro-allied training programme on beans flour production. The beneficiaries were all selected from various Local Government Area under his Federal Constituency in Niger State.

Hon. Abdullahi (Mai Solar) rendered this financial support to the beneficiaries during his poverty alleviation initiative programme in Kontagora Local Government Area of Niger State.

The member urge all beneficiaries to seize the opportunity to make use of the financial support being rendered to them by making use of the money to engage themselves into the bean flour production trade.

“Through empowering women and youth, we can gradually reduce the rate of unemployment in the country at the same time, and achieve individual sustainable development” he said.

While speaking to the newsmen, one Aisha Umar, a beneficiary from the beans flour production programme, thanked the member for his kind gestures.

Aisha said, the 3 day training have broaden her horizon on the knowledge of bean production, and that with the financial support rendered to her by the member, and the knowledge that she now poses, she is confident that she can start up her own beans flour business.

Most of the beneficiaries that benefited from the scheme were mainly widows.

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