The Executive Director Beautiful Gate Handicap Peoples Center Chief Ayuba Burki Gwufan has called on Spirited Individuals to come to the aide of students of the School for the Def, Bassa LGA. Head me this disclosure during a visit to the school on Saturday 25th March 2023 to donate food items provided by the Beautiful Gate Handicap Peoples Center, in conjunction with the Honorable Minister for Women Affair, Her Excellency, Dame Pauline Tallen.
According to Chief Burki, the intervention of the Beautiful Gate Handicap Peoples Center and the Honorable Minister for Women Affairs Dame Pauline Tallen became necessary following his visit to the School on Friday 24th March 2023, where he discovered that the students who were preparing for their exams were complaining of shortage food supply and hunger.
Chief Burki then reached out to the Honorable Minister for Women Affairs Dame Pauline Tallen who within 24 Hours collaborated with Chief Burki and the Beautiful Gate Handicap Peoples Center to provide 10 bags of beans, 2 bags of Sugar, 5 bags of rice, 20 bags of garri, 20 bags of guinea corn, 30 bags of maize, 9 cartons of Seasoning (Maggi), 5 bags of salt, 5 units of 25 Liter of Palm oil, a deep freezer, a grinding machine, a sowing machine and cutlasses.
Chief Burki was however not very happy with the Plateau State Government for not doing enough to ameliorate the plights of students of the Schools for the Def. He urged the incoming administration to prioritize the schools of persons living with special needs, especially the School for the Def. He used the opportunity to call on Spirited Individuals to adopt at least one student of the School for the Def in order to ensure that their welfare is taken proper care of.
Speaking at the small event where the items were presented to the school, representative of the Principal of the School for the Def, Mr Tasong Goma appreciated the kindness of both the Beautiful Gate Handicap Peoples Center and the Honorable Minister for Women Affairs who have shown their compassion for humanity.
Joy Sunday and Zumnan Usaini, Head Girl and Head Boy of the School respectively too turns to also appreciate the gesture and prayed that God will replenish those who have given to their welfare out of uncommon.
The Bassa Area Director of the Ministry of Education Mrs Esther Selbol Nandang said that the Ministry of Education has always been supportive of donations to support their ongoing efforts in providing a conducive learning environment for the students to excell in their academic pursuits.
The Students were physically excited and grateful for he kindness of Chief Burki and Her Excellency Dame Pauline Tallen, they offered prayers for them both.
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