Hardship: Aisha Gambo Tasks Nigerians On Charity

Philantropist and businesswoman, Amb (Dr) Nana Aisha Gambo has urged well meaning Nigerians to support the downtrodden and vulnerable, as the economic condition bites harder.

Gambo who celebrated her fiftieth birthday in Abuja and had a series of charitable outreaches to ease the biting economic hardship on families, noted that the times demand that the rich should support the poor as this has rewards from God, adding that young men and women should be taught skill acquisition initiatives.

The entrepreneur who is the founder of Framazaz Foundation said, “the times we are in are unusual times and as i clocked 50 years of age, I thank my creator. It is of utmost importance that well meaning Nigerians, organizations and groups should support the poor in view of the hardship. I have visited different places like Government Secondary School, Kubwa where I donated essential items such as toiletries, sanitary pads, and soaps to. 300 students.

“I also paid the medical bills of 49 patients at Kubwa General Hospital as they were unable to afford their treatment. This in a way has removed their burden of financial stress. Also I visited Suleja Prison and paid the fines of over 40 inmates who could not afford to pay their bail money. These generous acts and more are what Nigerians who God has blessed as this gestures have enabled these individuals to regain their freedom and start anew. God will always bless the heart that supports the vulnerable and the challenged,” she said.

Amb. (Dr) Nana Aisha Gambo who also visited the wives of Naval Ratings, donating foodstuffs to help alleviate the harsh economic conditions they face, added that it doesn’t cost much to support the poor as God in his infinite mercy will bless those who give abundantly.

One of the beneficiaries of her efforts, Mrs. Blessing Akwamaga, expressed her heartfelt gratitude at Kubwa General Hospital, saying, “This cash gift to pay the bill of my two babies in the intensive care unit is very dear to me.