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Bauchi Legislator, Manu Soro Disburses N50m to 4,376 Women In Darazo /Ganjuwa Fed Constituency
Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi
A total of 4,376 women from the two LGAs that make up Darazo/Ganjuwa Federal Constituency of Bauchi State have been given the sum of N50 million as support.
The money was given to the benefiting women by the Member representing Darazo/Ganjuwa Federal Constituency, Hon Mansur Manu Soro, in continuation of his empowerment process in the area.
The presentation was made on Thursday by the Member who explained that the amount is in two categories of N20000 and N50000 to enable them either start a business or boost the ones they have.
Mansur Manu Soro added that the initiative aims to uplift women entrepreneurs, promote economic growth, and enhance livelihoods within the constituency.
The Member also said that, “It will also help women to realize their full potentials, contribute to the local economy, and create a brighter future for themselves and their families.”
According to him, “This flag-off symbolizes a new chapter of opportunity, empowerment, and prosperity for women entrepreneurs across the constituency.
“With this continued guidance and support, we are confident that this grant will serve as a catalyst for positive change and sustainable development in our communities for generations to come,”
He explained that what he is doing is supporting what the State Government under the leadership of Governor Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir is doing across the state in terms of infrastructural and human resources development.
Further according to him, “As a Federal Lawmaker, it is my responsibility to enact laws that will bring development to my Constituency. Along the line, we try to improve the livelihood of the people through support such as this one.”
He added that, “We have done a lot to develop the area since our election and inauguration in the area of education, health and empowerment. We will continue to do that until the end of our tenure.”
A PDP chieftain from the area, Nasiru Kabara stressed that, “I want to commend Rep. Soro for his tireless efforts in championing the rights and interests of women in our constituency.”
He added that, “Through his leadership, we are witnessing the tangible impact of government programs and initiatives aimed at promoting gender equality, entrepreneurship, and socio-economic development by providing financial support and opportunities for women to thrive.”
Also speaking, the Member of the State House of Assembly representing Ganjuwa East, Hon Garba Adamu, commended Mansur Manu Soro for the gesture urging him not to relent but continue to support the people.
The Chairman of the PDP in Darazo LGA commended the Member for giving the women the money which he said will go a long in assisting them build their petty businesses for self-reliance.
Some of the women including Aishatu and Karimatu Darazo who benefited from the empowerment thanked Mansur Manu Soro for the gesture saying that it will go a long way in empowering them to be supportive to their various families.