The Nigeria Union of Journalist, Kaduna State Council has received not less than a hundred bags of rice as palliative to cushion the economic hardship being experienced in the country.
The donation came through the office of the Special Senior Assistant to President Ahmed Tinubu on Media, Abdulaziz Abdulaziz in Abuja.
Speaking in Kaduna, Hajiya Asma’u Halilu, Chairman of the Council commended the effort.
“This is highly commendable because food is one of the basics of life and we are receiving the donation at a time it is needed the most. On behalf of our members, we say thank you.”
According to her, everyone is aware of the hardship presently experienced in the country, hence the effort made by the leadership of the council to seek donation on behalf of her members.
“It’s another festive period and we will be sharing soya oil, sachet tomatoes, seasonings and beef as well. All these efforts are made to fulfill our promise on prioritizing the welfare of our members,” she stressed.