The Speaker of the House of Representatives Dr, Abbas Tajudeen, says Nigeria is making progress on security due to the bold steps taken by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, and the resilience of the Armed Forces and the people.
Speaker Abbas stated this during the Renewed Hope Empowerment Programme and distribution of empowerment items in Zaria, Kaduna State.
Dr Abbas Tajudeen noted that empowerment is a pillar of national security, he added that when communities are strong, criminals lose ground.
The speaker pointed out that two-day empowerment series began with the groundbreaking of major legacy projects that will transform learning.
Dr Abbas Tajudeen mention items distributed to farmers, entrepreneurs, artisans, and communities include 50 tractors, 92 combine threshers, 4,000 solar-powered water pumping machines, 1,920 grinding machines, 450 petrol-water pumping machines, 1,500 fertiliser applicators, 1,500 knapsack sprayers, 1,700 deep freezers, and 1,400 industrial sewing machines.
He added that 25 SUVs vehicle were donated to traditional leaders.The Speaker said the government will continue “placing tools directly in our people’s hands.
