Kebbi Govt Takes Over Orphanage At Argungu

The Kebbi State government has taken over the orphanage in Argungu, Argungu local government area established by a philanthropist three years ago.

Speaking during the handing over ceremony Governor Nasir Idris, represented by his deputy, Senator Abubakar Umar Tafidan Kabi, commended the philanthropist and assured that the facility would be integrated into the budgetary provisions of the Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development to guarantee proper care and supervision as well as sustained operations.

Governor Idris also commended the contributions made by other individuals in the three years of the facility.

First lady of Kebbi State, Hajiya Zainab Nasare Nasir Idris, commended those who contributed to the establishment of the facility in the area.

She called on other individuals and well-to-do persons to emulate the initiative of the philanthropist and others in establishing such an important facility.