Sokoto State Government has disbursed N11m for the purchase of cows for
the provision of meat to 4,205 orphans on the Eid El-Kabir Day.
According to the News Agency of Nigeria, the Chairman of the State
Zakkat and Endowment Committee, Alhaji Lawal Maidoki, on Saturday said,
“N130,000 was given to each of the 85 districts in the 23 Local
Government Areas of the state.
Facebook User Bashar Abubakar also posted saying: "Sokoto state Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal (Matawalle Sokoto) has
released the sum of over Twelve Million to buy cows for orphans in the
state.
The said amount which was released through Zakkat and endowment Committee was meant to buy cows on Sallah day across the 85 District Heads of the state.
The break down shows that each district head will collect one hundred and thirty thousand naira to buy bull and distribute it to at least forty orphans in each of the 85 District heads.
Meanwhile, Governor Tambuwal presented twenty five thousand naira to each District head to buy ram on sallah day.
The occasion was held at sultan Palace Sokoto"
The said amount which was released through Zakkat and endowment Committee was meant to buy cows on Sallah day across the 85 District Heads of the state.
The break down shows that each district head will collect one hundred and thirty thousand naira to buy bull and distribute it to at least forty orphans in each of the 85 District heads.
Meanwhile, Governor Tambuwal presented twenty five thousand naira to each District head to buy ram on sallah day.
The occasion was held at sultan Palace Sokoto"
“Each of the districts will buy a cow, slaughter it and distribute it
to 50 orphans each. The gesture is aimed at providing a sense of
belonging to the orphans during the Sallah festivities.Sokoto State Government has disbursed N11m for the purchase of cows for
the provision of meat to 4,205 orphans on the Eid El-Kabir Day.
According to the News Agency of Nigeria, the Chairman of the State
Zakkat and Endowment Committee, Alhaji Lawal Maidoki, on Saturday said,
“N130,000 was given to each of the 85 districts in the 23 Local
Government Areas of the state.
“Each of the districts will buy a cow, slaughter it and distribute it
to 50 orphans each. The gesture is aimed at providing a sense of
belonging to the orphans during the Sallah festivitie
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