President Tinubu Donates 4 Trucks of Rice and Fertiliser to Less Privileged in Gombe
From Hajara Usman, Gombe
President Bola Tinubu has donated four trucks of rice and fertilizer to indigent people in Gombe.
The items were presented by Senator Saidu Alkali, Minister for Transport, through his Chief of Staff, Alhaji Umar Ahmed, in Gombe on Wednesday.
Our correspondent reports that the donation included two trucks of fertilizer and two trucks of rice, with each truck carrying 1,200 bags.
Presenting the items, the Minister said the President’s gesture was aimed at alleviating the hardship of the downtrodden.
He emphasised that the President has the people of Gombe in mind, which is why he is demonstrating his commitment through the distribution of food items and fertiliser.
Receiving the items on behalf of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Abba Sadiq expressed appreciation to President Tinubu for the gesture, noting that it would contribute to putting food on the table of vulnerable people in rural areas.
He assured that the donated items would reach the intended beneficiaries.