Ex-Senate President Lawan Empowers Yobe North with Vehicles, Farming Gear, and More

In a significant move to boost entrepreneurship and economic empowerment, former Senate President Ahmad Lawan has spearheaded the distribution of diverse resources to constituents in his Yobe North Senatorial District. The initiative, known as the Senator Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan (SAIL) Empowerment Programme, recently marked its sixth edition with a grand inauguration at the Gashua township stadium, as reported by Lawan’s media aide, Ezrel Tabiowo, in Abuja.

The event, graced by Yobe State Governor Rt. Hon. Mai Mala Buni, showcased Lawan’s commitment to uplifting the economic fortunes of his constituents. The empowerment materials distributed during this year’s program included a wide array of resources such as Peugeot sedans (406 and 307), Sharon buses, 18-seater Toyota buses, tractors, combined harvesters, rice planters, fire-fighting trucks, tricycles (Keke NAPEP), small harvesters, Toyota Land Cruiser Sports Utility Vehicles, motorcycles, power generators, refrigerators, deep freezers, grinding machines, sewing machines, irrigation pumping machines, chemical sprayers (manual and auto), pots, and stoves.

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Senator Lawan expressed that the empowerment program, conceived by his foundation, aimed to show appreciation for the unwavering support received from constituents over the years. He emphasized the importance of sustainable initiatives, stating, “It is better to teach a man how to fish than to give him that fish, and it is over.” The former Senate President also pledged to attract federal presence through projects to stimulate and boost business activity in the Yobe North Senatorial District.

Acknowledging the challenges of providing for everyone, Lawan highlighted the positive impact on employment opportunities for university graduates in the region. He expressed optimism that the beneficiaries would eventually become employers themselves, contributing to the growth of their families and communities.

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Governor Buni, while commending Senator Lawan for the initiative, emphasized the program’s alignment with the government’s policy on wealth creation and poverty alleviation. He urged beneficiaries to utilize the distributed materials for their intended purposes, cautioning against selling them.

As the event marked a significant step toward economic empowerment in Yobe North, the collaborative efforts of Senator Lawan and Governor Buni showcased a commitment to fostering sustainable development and uplifting the lives of constituents.

Source: The Nation Online Nigeria

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