Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has donated ₦50 million to an ongoing hospital undertaking in Offa and awarded scholarships price ₦10 million to 50 students of an Arabic establishment in the neighborhood.
The governor made the donations in the course of the Annual Maolud Nabiy celebration organised by the Chief Imam of Offa, Muyideen Hussein, in Offa, Kwara State.
The donations comprise ₦50 million for the hospital undertaking and ₦200,000 every for 50 students, bringing the overall assist to ₦60 million.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr Hussein counseled the governor for his assist for the Offa neighborhood, his establishment and the Adabiyyah motion.
The cleric stated Governor AbdulRazaq’s interventions and initiatives in the neighborhood had strengthened residents’ appreciation of his administration.
“I am welcoming Your Excellency to Offa, your second home. We are pleased to receive you today. We welcome you, because you are a true philanthropist and a blessing to the Offa community,” he stated.
Mr Hussein additionally expressed gratitude for the governor’s assist for the hospital undertaking, which is presently beneath development, in addition to his contributions to the establishment and its students.
The Olofa of Offa, Oba Mufutau Gbadamosi, additionally thanked Mr AbdulRazaq for the donations and different types of assist to the Chief Imam and the folks of Offa.
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The monarch described the governor’s private attendance on the celebration as an awesome honour to the neighborhood and prayed for his success in workplace and his political ambition.
The Maolud celebration introduced collectively Islamic students, conventional rulers, political leaders and different stakeholders.
Among these current had been the Khalifatul Adabiyyah, Sheikh Mustapha Al-Adabiy; the All Progressives Congress deputy governorship candidate, Seun Ogunniyi; the Chairman of Offa Local Government, Sulaiman Omituntun; Wahab Agbaje; and Hassan Oyeleke.
The occasion shaped a part of actions celebrating the start of Prophet Muhammad and the non secular establishment’s contributions to Islamic studying.
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