By Ishola Michael
The Member representing Toro Federal Constituency of Bauchi State in the House of Representatives, Umar Muda Lawal has donated 50 wheelchairs to physically challenged people in his constituency and appointed 200 aides.
The politician also donated 50,000 text and exercise books tokids of different schools in the area.
While presenting the wheelchairs and the appointment lettersto the beneficiaries in Toro on Saturday, Umar Muda Lawal explained that thegesture is to serve as a source of empowerment scheme to his constituents andreduce rate of joblessness among the people particularly the youths.
Umar Muda Lawal said the appointees will serve as SpecialAdvisers, Special Assistants, Coordinators, Youth and Women Leaders as well asother aides.
Represented by one of his aides, Abduljalal Garkuwa, theFederal Lawmaker reassured his constituents of his determination to continue tosupport them through various means like grants, empowerment and otherdevelopmental activities.
The beneficiaries were drawn from the three districts in thelocal government comprising Jama’a, Lame and Toro.