The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Gusau local government, Engr Babangida Abdullahi, has donated 1,000 cartons of macaroni and 1,000 bags of 6kg rice to 2,000 beneficiaries.
Each beneficiary also went away with an additional five thousand naira.
The event, which took place at his Gusau residence, was the usual Ramadan welfare package by the donor, initiated for many years.
Each of the 2,000 beneficiaries, drawn from Gusau, was selected without regard to political or personal relationships and went away with rice or macaroni.
Speaking during the distribution, Engr Babangida Abdullahi said the gesture was driven by his passion to see to the well-being of his people, stressing that the idea was inspired by his political leader, Senator A A Yari.
