Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno state has applauded Hon. Ahmed Satomi for his support and assistance for his constituents with empowerment since he joined the National Assembly.
While flagging off creation of N140 millionaires program on Livestock Fettering, Agric Feeds and Agricultural Value Chain for 140 youth in Jere LGA, the governor urged beneficiaries to make proper use of the money and items given to them by investing in livestock business.
Zulum also enjoined beneficiaries to work hard and invest on the business with a view to employ others.
“The House of Representatives member representing Jere Federal Constituency has been doing well in his constituency. My schedules are very tight today, but because it is his program, I decided to personally come and flag off the program.
“This is a good job. It will go a long in addressing unemployment. If properly managed and utilised, the amount invested will definitely double the income of the investment. I hereby convey my appreciation to the party executives, assembly members and other Satomi’s team.
“This also means if this huge amount is invested in agriculture, we will go a long way in feeding ourselves and even other states and the nation at large. Thank you once more, national party chairman and other stakeholders,” Zulum said.
The APC state chairman in Borno state, Hon. Bello Ayuba, advised the beneficiaries to make proper use of the empowerment financial support and livestock flattering and breeding tools given to them .
He also charged them to endeavour to be employers of labour by also training and empowering others.