The First Lady of Zamfara State, Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal, has commended Hajiya Binta Lawal Barau Bungudu, wife of the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, for her humanitarian initiative aimed at supporting vulnerable families ahead of the holy month of Ramadan.
Speaking at the official flag-off ceremony held in Fulfuri, Bungudu Local Government Area, the First Lady described the intervention as a commendable display of compassion, leadership, and commitment to community welfare.
She noted that such timely gestures embody the true spirit of Ramadan—selflessness, charity, and solidarity with the less privileged.
In a statement issued by the Press Secretary, Office of the First Lady, Zamfara State, Rabi Yusuf disclosed that, as part of the outreach programme, Hajiya Binta distributed 5,000 wrappers and 200 bags of 10kg corn flour to women and vulnerable households across Fulfuri, providing essential relief to ease the challenges of the fasting period.
It further revealed that, in a continued demonstration of dedication to social welfare, the First Lady also provided cash assistance of ₦5,000 each to 500 women to cushion economic hardship and enable beneficiaries to observe Ramadan with dignity and peace of mind.
Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal praised Hajiya Binta for her sustained commitment to community service, stressing that such interventions strengthen social bonds, promote unity, and ensure that no family is left behind during the sacred season.
She encouraged beneficiaries to make judicious use of the items and to uphold the values of love, patience, peace, and mutual support that define Ramadan.
The First Lady prayed that Almighty Allah rewards the organizers abundantly, grants lasting peace and prosperity to Fulfuri and Zamfara State, and accepts the acts of worship of all Muslims during the holy month.
