Nguiyama donated motorcycles,millions to empower Yobe's youth and small businesses

By Alhaji Yusuf, Damaturu 

A Philanthropist and General Manager of Nguiyama Nigeria Limited,Alhaji Aisami Ali Fantami,has launched a wide-ranging empowerment initiative for the people of Yobe State as part of efforts to boost local economic opportunities in the state.

The program which took place on Wednesday at his office in Damaturu, designed to reduce youth vulnerability to crime by providing legitimate income sources,included substantial cash donations and gifts to several groups within the community.

The comprehensive empowerment package included;Five motorcycles were donated to youths to improve local transport services,twenty small business owners received grants of N100,000 each to bolster and expand their enterprises and thirty-two social media influencers were granted N50,000 each for data and airtime to help propagate the policies and programs of Governor Mai Mala Buni's administration.

Others contained twenty of Alhaji Fantami's longtime friends were each given N200,000 to start new businesses and additional eleven individuals received a significant investment of N1,000,000 each to support commerce across various markets in the state.

During the handover ceremony at his office in Damaturu,Alhaji Fantami called on other philanthropists and politicians to contribute their quota by empowering youth and small business owners.

He also framed his generosity as support for the state government,stating, “We are doing this out of happiness for what Governor Mai Mala Buni has done for us. We are always with him; he is our relative, mentor, father, and brother.

"By assisting those in need,we help reduce the burden on his government and contribute to the state's development,"said Nguiyama.

The philanthropist concluded by urging all beneficiaries to use the resources wisely and contribute positively to their communities.