The governor of Sokoto State Aminu Tambuwal
has donated a piece of land and a four bedroom
bungalow to Super Eagles player, Abdullahi
Shehu.
This was disposed by Governor Aminu Tambuwal on Monday,
when Shehu paid him a courtesy visit at Government House,
Sokoto.
According to a statement by Abdullahi Danko, the Media Aide to
Governor Tambuwal,
“the state Commissioner for Lands and Housing was also directed
to identify a suitable land to be allocated for the construction of
sports complex to be named after Abdullahi Shehu.”
He quoted the governor as saying
“We are doing our bit to encourage youths to develop their skills
and excel in life like Shehu.”
Tambuwal explained that Sokoto State was proud of him and
assured him of the state government’s continuous support and
encouragement.
Earlier the Super Eagles’ player, Abdullahi shehu thanked the
Governor for his contributions to sports development in the state
and assured of total support of youths to his Administration.
Abdullahi while commending the Governor for his efforts at
developing the education sector in the state, announced his
determination to execute a legacy project in collaboration with
philanthropists in Sokoto.
The Super eagles player also informed the Governor of their plan
to organize a charity football involving Super eagles players in
Sokoto and called for Government support and assistance.
He also lauded the state Government efforts of tackling the
menace of drugs abuse among youths in the state.
The Governor was presented with a Jersey by the Super eagles
player.
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