FG Donates 90,000 Bags of Grains to Yobe in 7 Months – Dr. Goje

From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu

The Yobe State Government has announced the receipt of over 90,000 bags of grains from the Federal Government since March 2023.

Dr. Muhammed Goje, Executive Secretary of the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), revealed this in an interview with newsmen in Damaturu.

Dr. Goje explained that the donation is part of the government’s efforts to alleviate hardship in the state. The donation includes 30,000 bags of rice and 60,000 bags of sorghum and maize.

He commended the federal government for its ongoing support in aiding the state government’s poverty alleviation efforts.

“The state government has been working tirelessly to provide support to its citizens, and the federal government’s donation is a welcome addition to these efforts,” Dr. Goje said.

He added that the grains had been distributed to the poorest residents across the state’s 17 local government areas.