Zamfara first lady distributes Pad Bank to female students

From : Shafa’atu Shuaibu Shinkafi

Zamfara state first lady and wife of the Executive Governor, Hajiya Aisha Muhammad Bello Matawalle has officially lunched the distributions of Pad Bank to 45 Junior Secondary Schools across the six local government areas of the state.

Presenting the Pad Bank at Government Girls Day Secondery School Bungudu, Wife of the Executive Governor Hajia Aisha said, the gesture was provided by the state government in collaborations with Zamfara state Universal Basic Education Board with support of UNICEF.

Hajia Aisha who was represented at the presentation ceremony by the Wife of the state Deputy Governor, Hajiya Rahamu Hassan Nasiha Gusau, Commended the efforts of the state Universal Basic Education Board and the development partners who is supporting the state government in some key sectors of human development and call on them to maintain the tempo. 

“The programme aimed at addressing the lingering challenges of out of school children is part of federal government efforts in partnership with UNICEF” she stated.

Hajia Aisha maintained that “the state government priority of girls educations is based on the understanding the numerous challenges that the vulnerable girls are being faced as well as to enable the entire out of school children particularly girls to have basic education.

In his good will message, the Emir of Kauran Namoda, Alhaji Sanusi Ahmad Asha commended the effort of first lady for her concerned to vulnerability.