Engr. Bashir Gegu Donates N.5M To Support Construction Of Owara Central Mosque

By Abubakar Suleman
Engr. Bashir Gegu, Kogi State Commissioner For Solid Minerals and Natural Resources has supported the construction of Owara central mosque with the sum of N.5 million.
The Commissioner was at Owara, in Lokoja LGA, to attend the wedding Fatiha of one of his aide.
The donation by the Commissioner followed the request by the Chief Imam of Owara Central mosque towards the construction of the Community’s Central Mosque.
The Commissioner made a donation of half a million and thanked Gov. Ahmed Usman Ododo for giving him the opportunity to serve the people.
Similarly, Engr. Gegu thanked His Excellency Yahaya Bello, the former Governor of the State who brought him to political limelight, prayed for that the reward of his contribution to the mosque should also be extended to Alhaji Bello, Goc. Ododo and his late father, Mallam Abubakar Umar Gegu for giving him a good upbringing.
The Commissioner advised the Muslim community in Owara to make judicious use of the donation and requested for continuous prayers for the past and present Governor of the State.