This position was contained in a statement issued in Gusau on Thursday by the State APC Publicity Secretary, Yusuf Idris.
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The information was contained in a statement signed by Mamman Mohammed, Director General, Press and Media Affairs to the Yobe State Governor, Mai Male Buni, on Saturday in Damaturu.
While the relief materials comprising of 10,000 pieces of sleeping mats, 10,000 cardigans and sweaters, as well as 10,000 assorted blankets were donated to the Katsina State Government, the cash sum was donated to the Federation of Muslim Women Associations in Nigeria to provide special support to women and children in the Internally Displaced Camps in the State.
Dangote Foundation has distributed free foodstuffs to over 3,750 women in the five local government areas of the Daura Emirate in Katsina State.
Dangote Foundation on Monday donated assorted food items worth N200 million to persons displaced by Boko Haram insurgency in the North East.
The Chairman of Dangote Foundation, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has donated students’ hostel worth N1.2 billion to Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Executive Chairman of the foundation said at the inauguration in Maiduguri that it was in fulfilment of a pledge he made two years ago.
Alhaji Haroun Ajah, the Vice President General, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs who made the presentation, noted that the donation was to assist the Muslims with nutritional needs during the festive period.
The foundation has also offered annual free tuition to 250 indigent pupils.
Bill Gate said this in Abuja on Thursday at a special session of the National Economic Council held at the old Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The Chief Executive Officer of the Foundation, Zouera Youssoufou, who made the disclosure to the News Agency of Nigeria in Kaduna, said 13 states would benefit from the intervention plan in the next five years.
Speaking at the hand over ceremony in Abuja on Tuesday, the National Ameera of FOMWAN, Hajiya Amina B. Omoti, said now that the mosque has been officially handed over to FOMWAN, it will be commissioned and opened for Jumaat prayers in January next year.
Bill Gates responded to each of these questions, stating what his Foundation is doing in Nigeria in collaboration with government and other charitable organisations, including Dangote Foundation
The Chairman of Dangote Foundation, Aliko Dangote, shared plans to build an African Business Coalition on Health during the Bloomberg Global Business Forum he was co-hosting, and which took place alongside the United Nations General Assembly in New York, United States of America.
Mandara, who said this at a news conference in Abuja on Friday, noted that eradicating malaria in the world was possible, just like it had done with polio which was almost being eradicated
The 900 bed capacity hospital, reputed for the highest number of in-patients in sub-Saharan Africa, has been lacking facilities that may detract from the new SDC being built by the Foundation, hence the decision to carry out the construction and renovation of the auxiliary facilities
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the MoU, tagged: “Health Basket Fund,” was designed to strengthen child health and address issues of maternal mortality in the state
The Foundation said its support to the IDPs and other returnees across the North Eastern states has grown up to N1.3 billion in the light of recent ugly developments in the camps that necessitated fresh interventions
The Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Foundation, Zouera Yousoufu, disclosed in Lagos that the Foundation is set to launch on Monday a document on Private Sector Engagement Strategy to Eliminate Malaria in Nigeria in collaboration with The National Malaria Elimination Programme of the Federal Ministry of Health
WFP, the Dangote Foundation and other partners are working to identify sustainable solutions to delivering food in conjunction with Government partners