The Federal lawmaker representing Gada/Goronyo, Bashir Gorau has empowered members of his constituency with motorcycles, tricycles, and refrigerators as part of efforts to tackle insecurity and improve livelihoods.
The initiative aims to provide economic opportunities for residents, particularly the youth, reducing their vulnerability to crime and illicit activities.
Through this initiative, the lawmaker hopes to boost local transportation and business activities, enabling beneficiaries to earn a stable income. Refrigerators were also provided to support small-scale entrepreneurs, especially those involved in food and beverage sales.
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Speaking at the distribution event, the lawmaker emphasized that addressing unemployment and poverty is key to reducing insecurity. He urged beneficiaries to use the items productively and contribute to community development.
The empowerment program has been widely praised, with many residents expressing gratitude for the initiative.
Community leaders also lauded the effort, calling for more sustainable interventions to create long-term economic growth and stability.