Yobe state Head of Service, Alhaji Garba Bilal has donated sport kits and table tennis boards to Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) yobe state council as part of his contribution to the media games organised by the union in the state.
Bilal made the donation when officials of NUJ and committee members under the leadership of Comrade Rajab Isma’il Muhammed on Wednesday paid him a courtesy visit at his office in Damaturu.
“As part of your preparation of the 2023 NUJ Media Games, am going to donate a brand new table tennis and kits for the development of sporting activities in the state,” Bilal said.
In a related development, the director Yobe state sports council, Dr Habu AbdulRahman Ago, who also received the NUJ officials and members of media games committee in his office, pledged the council’s support to the games.
He said the council would donate some sports kits to ensure a successful sporting activities.
Also, the team at the Ministry of Wealth Creation and Empowerment to inform the Commission of the forthcoming event.
Earlier in his remarks, the NUJ chairman said they were at his office to inform him of media games scheduled for Saturday 29 July.
In his response, Hon. Abdullahi Bego, the Senior Special Assistant to Yobe Governor on Wealth Creation, Empowerment and Employment Generation also pladged his support to the event.
