2 Year Anniversary: Zamfara Gov Wife Empowers 1018 women

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By Hussaini Yero, Funtua 

As part of activities to mark Governor Dauda Lawal's two year administration,  Wife of the State Governor, Hajiya Huriyya Lawal has empowered 1018 women to start or boost their existing businesses.

The 1018 women selected from the 14 Local Government Areas of the state received a starter pack of their businesses choice and the sum of N20,000 each.

The empowerment was designed to give support to 1018 women that operate different small and medium scale businesses such as; local juices, traditional dishes and vegetables trading.


Distributing the items the First Lady, Hajiya Huriyya Lawal said the empowerment was made to regain the hope of the vulnerable communities and boost their economic capacity to improved the livelihood of the state.


"The essence was to give you opportunity to be self reliance and contribute their quarter to the growth, development and nation building", She added 


She called on the beneficiaries to treat this as more than a gifts, it is a seed nature it grows your businesses hold it with pride and sense of responsibilities.


"Our hope should be a reason that would uplift your businesses and make someone that we will proud with not only in the state, but the country at large", She stressed


Gracing the occasion,  Governor Dauda Lawal said women empowerment was part of his government economic agenda to foster growth and development in the state.


She explained that, over a decade insecurity had caused many women to become widows with growing number of orphans to cater for their livelihood by the day.


Governor Dauda Lawal commended the initiative to support women small and medium business activities.


Lawal promised to extend necessary support to boost women empowerment programmes in the state

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