The Chief Protocol Officer to the Bauchi State Governor, Alhaji Umar Hassan has donated food items worth thousands of naira to the State Orphans and Vulnerable Children Agency (BASOVCA) for onward distribution to orphans and vulnerable children.
Presenting the food items to the chairperson of the Agency, Mrs Hassana Arkila at the premises of the agency in Bauchi, the Chief Protocol said the gesture is to compliment the efforts of Governor Bala Mohammed towards the well being of less privileged members of the society.
Umar Hassan who made the donation through his humanitarian group, Ummaruje Care Foundation, said the group has designed laudable programs for the welfare of orphans and other vulnerable groups in the state.
“The donation of this food items to your agency is part of our desire to assist in improving the living conditions of orphans and vulnerable families in our society.
“Our Foundation will work assiduously and support the administration of His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Bauchi state, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, Kauran Bauchi in providing succor to the citizens for the betterment of the society.
Represented by the Chairman of the foundation, Inuwa Abdu, the Chief Protocol assured that the gesture will be extended to other categories of people across the state.
Umar Hassan used the medium to appeal to the entire people of the state to renew their support to Governor Bala Mohammed for the the success of his administration and to achieve the desired objectives.
Responding, the chairperson, Bauchi State Orphans and Vulnerable Children Agency (BASOVCA), Mrs Hassana Arkila who described the gesture as timely interventions, said it will go along way in assisting the agency to achieve its target of making the lives of the beneficiaries better.
“On behalf of the Management and Staff of this Agency, I extend our best wishes and gratitude to the Chief Protocol of our amiable Governor for this historical gesture, you have made us proud for all of us in the administration of Kauran Bauchi.
” Whoever assisted orphans, Almighty Allah will reward him abundantly, I prays Allah to reward our Ummaruje for donating food items to our orphans. “
Mrs Hassana Arkila while assuring for judicious distribution of the items, called on relevant stakeholders to support the state government in its desire to improve the living standards of the citizenry.
