Zamfara State government purchased foodstuffs and cloths worth onebillion naira for distribution to people of the state free during this year’s Ramadan fast, statecommissioner for information, Alhaji Ibrahim Birnin Magaji, said in Gusau yesterday.
The commissioner told Daily Trust that the state government had purchased 294 bags of assorted grains, 427,550 wrappers and 138,550brocades for distribution to thepeople of the state.
He said the items cost the state government over one billion naira, saying the items were bought to enable the people of the state perform Ramadan fast comfortably.
The items, according to him, would be distributed through the 2516 polling units of the state, saying each of the polling unit will get 170 wrappers for women, 55 bundles of brocade for men with each of the 14 local government areas of the state will get 10 trucks of rice, four trucks of sugar, three trucks of millet, two trucks of maize and two trucks of sorghum.
For effective distribution of the items to the needy, he said thestate government has constituted a-13 man committee for each of local government and that the distribution would be completed by Sunday.

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We should learn to seperate Governance from religion.

This is why they never develop.
Always waiting for free food.
Tomorrow, SLS will say they have no money.