From Umar Danladi Ado, Sokoto
As part of an effort to caution the hardship being experienced by people in the state, the commissioner of finance engr. Muhammadu Jabbi Shagari has assisted some households with cash assistance.
The breakdown of the assistance shows that over 100 households received the assistance.
Flagging off the distribution of the assistance at Shagari town Engr. Muhammadu Jabbi Shagari noted that he decided to assist them considering the high cost of living people experiencing as a result of the devalued naira and other economic crises.
This he said was in addition to cash assistance of N250,000 denoted for the rehabilitation of five daily prayer mosques in the Sabon Gari area of Shagari town.
Engr. Jabbi Shagari also said he sponsored the education of some Primary School Teachers at the National Institute (NTI) for the betterment of the Education Sector in the area.
The Commissioner therefore called on the beneficiaries to judiciously utilize the kind gesture by sustaining prayers for the success of the current administration of Dr. Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto as well as overcoming the various challenges bedevilling the state and the county as a whole.