RAMADAN: Kogi philanthropist, Alhaji AbdulRazak Isa Kutepa Distributes 75 Million Worth of Food Items to Muslim ummah
By Abubakar Suleman
Kogi philanthropist, and businessman, Alhaji AbdulRazak Isa Kutepa has Distributes 75 Million Worth of Food Items to Muslim ummah in Lokoja, Kogi state as part of his contribution to alleviating the current economic hardship Nigerias are going through.
Speaking during the flagg-off of the distribution in Lokoja, the state headquarters of Kogi state, the representative of Maigari Of Lokoja, Alhaji Ali Lawal, the Mayaki of Lokoja said Alhaji Kutepa did this gesture at assisting the needy in order to ameliorate their sufferings.
He further explained that the gesture was part of Alhaji Isa Kutepa’s contribution to bringing succour to the downtrodden and muslim society especially in this period of hardship in the country.
According to him, the Hakimis from each wards in Lokoja local government area has been directed to be in charge of the distribution and ensure every household get the items for their Ramadan fast.
“The chairman of the committee, HRH, Maigari Of Lokoja, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi IV has warned all the Hakimis (Ward Heads) to ensure strict compliance with the directives of making sure every household gets the food items, saying if defaulted, they will be sanctioned”, he stressed.
Mayaki of Lokoja explained that the food items would be shared to vulnerable persons via Hakimis of each Ungwar (Area) adding that all varieties of the items should be given to each household.
He charged other wealthy individuals in the community to give out to the needy in the state in order to complement government’s palliatives and mitigate the hardship faced by the citizens.
