Jigawa State Government Spends N93M To Sponsor 270 Weddings In The State

The Jigawa State Government says it has sponsored and conducted the wedding of 270 selected orphaned girls in the state.

Malam Mustapha Saleh, Special Adviser to Jigawa governor, Muhammad Badaru, disclosed this on Saturday during the exercise in Dutse.

Saleh said that 10 orphaned girls were selected from each of the 27 Local Government Areas of the state.

“Ten beneficiaries were selected from each of the 27 wards of the state by the committee shouldered with the responsibilities of selecting and screening eligible beneficiaries.



“And they selected based on merit, not political affiliation or any other thing,” he said.

Saleh further disclosed that more than N93 million was spent by the state government to sponsor the wedding, including the provision of complete house furniture to the beneficiaries.

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Posted: at 30-12-2018 07:59 AM (5 years ago) | Addicted Hero

When you have a clueless leader this is what transpires.
Can someone ask the governor, after the marriage how will they survive? That 93 million Naira would set up a fully functional rice industry that will provide labor and revenue for the state.
Act of stupidity.

Posted: at 30-12-2018 08:17 AM (5 years ago) | Gistmaniac

Is is not better than turning them into PROSTITUTES as it happens in the South and East?

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Posted: at 30-12-2018 09:24 AM (5 years ago) | Gistmaniac

This is not good

Posted: at 30-12-2018 03:56 PM (5 years ago) | Addicted Hero