Minister of State for Defense Bello Matawalle has distributed (4, 860) rams and (N390) million naira for people to celebrate their Id-el Kabir with relative ease.
Malam Yusuf Idris Gusau the state APC Publicity Secretary who confirmed this in a statement said the gesture has become part of the tradition of the former Governor.
Idris stated that the welfare involved the state party executives, APC working committee as well as leaders of the party across the fourteen local government areas and all the wards in the state.
Other beneficiaries were party elders, youths, women groups, Islamic scholars, less privileged individuals, orphans and the needy as well as party members throughout the state.
Others were former appointees in Matawalle’s administration including commissioners, Special Advisers, Directors General, Senior Special Assistants, Special Assistants, Permanent Commissioners and Board members.
Similarly, a total of 140 persons were selected from the 14 local government areas of the state and given N100,000 each to support them during the Sallah celebration.
