By Our Correspondent
The Zamfara State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has donated 250 bags of rice and 15 cows to Christians Association of Nigeria (CAN), Igbo and Yoruba APC members in the state to celebrate 2020 Christmas in a happy mood.
Presenting the items to the beneficiaries in Gusau on Thursday, the State APC Chairman Alhaji Lawal Liman said the items were donated by the former Governor and APC leader in the state, Alhaji Abdul’aziz Yari.
Liman represented by the state APC Secretary, Alhaji Sani Musa said the items comprised 200 bags of rice and 10 cows for the CAN community in the state.
He said that, 40 bags of rice and four cows were also donated to Igbo APC wing and Igbo community in the state.
“We are also presenting 10 bags of rice and a cow to Yoruba wings of the party in the state”, he said.
Liman commended Igbo and Yoruba communities for their continued support to the party in the state.
He urged the beneficiaries to use the period and pray for peace and stability in the state and country in general.
“You should also not forget the present administration in the country led by President Muhammad Buhari and APC National leadership while conducting your prayers”, the APC Chairman urged.
The CAN Secretary in the state, Amadu Haruna thanked the former Governor for the gesture,
“We thank the former Governor for the gesture, we enjoyed such support from him when he was in power, we are happy that up, till now he had not forgotten us”, Haruna said.
The Chairman Igbo APC wing in the state, Mr Collins Ofodile thanked the former governor of the state and APC leadership for the gesture.
He assured the continued support and cooperation to the APC from Igbo community in the state.
