Ramadan: Tambuwal Distributes Food Items to 30,000 Households in Sokoto

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The Senator Representing Sokoto South Senatorial District Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has flagged-off the distribution of food items worth millions of naira to over 30,000 households across the 244 council wards in the state.

While unveiling the distribution at his residence in Sokoto on Monday Senator Tambuwal explained the gesture is aimed at cushioning the effect of the current economic hardship and also ameliorating the plight face by the people.

According to the former governor, items to be distributed within the holy month of Ramadan include bags of rice and capital for small-scale businesses.

“With gratitude to Almighty Allah SWT, we have commenced the distribution of food items, capital, the times are challenging, but we are committed to bringing succor to our people. We are on course. We believe in action as we will be doing all that we can for our people at this critical period in our national lives.

The former Speaker of the House of Representatives, vowed that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State will do everything possible to reclaim its “stolen” mandate come 2027.

Tambuwal thanked the party leadership in the state and those elected to the House of Assembly and National Assembly under the party for their unity of purpose, which has made the party stronger in the state.

In his remarks, the state PDP chairman, Alhaji Aliyu Bello Goronyo, thanked Senator Tambuwal for his leadership and expressed happiness with the performance of party members elected into office.

Goronyo predicted that the PDP would be the party to beat in the state come 2027.

The event was attended by notable party members, including former Deputy Governor Alhaji Maniru Dan’iya, former Transport Minister Alhaji Yusuf Suleiman, and national and state assembly members from the party.