Sen. Saliu Mustapha Shuts down Kwara through mega empowerment

Hundreds of Artisans, Aged & Young Women, Association, Politicians, Students were empowered yesterday through Alubarika Empowerment Programme sponsored by Senator Saliu Mustapha, the Turaki of Ilorin Emirate.

The empowerment programme which took place at Niger River Basin Development compounded people from various backgrounds including the Deputy Senate President Sen Barau Jibrin, Deputy Majority Leader Senator Lola Ashiru, Minister of Agriculture Senator Abubakar Kyari, Member Representing Share/Oke Ode Hon. AbdulRasaq Owolabi, the chief Imam of Ilorin Sheikh (Dr.) Mohammed Bashir Soliu, among other dignitaries.

Some of the items presented the beneficiaries includes

Fertilisers – 10,000 bags
Tractor – 20
Brand new Sienna vehicles – 30
Tricycle Truck – 55
Truck Tricycle – 52
Complete Industrial Rice Milling equipment – 30
Transformer – 25
Complete Garri Processing machine – 25
Pumping machine – 400
Industrial Baking Oven – 50
Fish Smoking Oven – 50
Cow – 100
Grinding machines – 500
Freezer – 400
Generator – 200
Butterfly Sewing Machine – 200
Industrial Sewing Machine – 55
Rewire Tools Box – 100
Mechanic Tools Box – 100
Gas Powered Pressing Iron – 100
Big bags of Watermelon – 100
Big Cartons Apple – 100
Complete Solar Installation equipment – 200
Dry Season Farmer – 200
Aso Oke Weavers equipment – 60
Bags of Coconut – 100
Bags of Pineapple fruit – 150
Bags of Oranges – 200
Bags of Cabbage – 100
Bunches of Banana – 200
Bags of Cucumber – 200
Baskets of Pepper – 200
Baskets of Tomatoes – 200
Bags of Onion – 200
Yam tubers – 2000
Bags of Beans – 200
Bags of Garri – 200
Bags of Maize – 200
Bags of Brocoli – 50
Basket of Okro – 50
Basket of Sweet Potatoes – 100
Cartons of Fish – 400
Umbrella – 1000