A Heartfelt Initiative: Senator Garba Musa Mai Doki’s Support for the Less Privileged
By Bala Salihu Dawakin kudu
January 10, 2024
In the serene landscapes of Kebbi State, a beacon of hope shone brightly as Distinguished Senator Garba Musa Mai Doki embarked on a mission to uplift the lives of the less privileged in his Kebbi South Senatorial District. With a heart full of compassion, he set out to visit every local government, reaching out to those in need and bringing comfort to those who had suffered loss.
Senator Mai Doki’s journey began with heartfelt visits to families grieving the loss of their loved ones. He provided solace to the bereaved, offering not just words of encouragement but also financial assistance to help them navigate their difficult times. Additionally, he took the time to visit the sick in hospitals and the elderly in their homes, ensuring that they felt remembered and cared for during their hardships.
One poignant visit was to the Bedu U M C A Church, which had recently suffered from a devastating fire outbreak. Senator Mai Doki extended his sympathy, encouraging the congregation to accept the misfortune as part of a greater divine plan. He donated a generous sum of 2.5 million naira to aid in the renovation of the church, a gesture that resonated deeply with the community and showcased his commitment to interfaith solidarity.
Recognizing the plight of orphans—children who had lost their parents—Senator Mai Doki launched a distribution initiative, providing clothes, wrappers, and foodstuffs. In Mahuta Fakai Local Government, 100 male and female children received these essential items, a testament to his belief that no child should suffer due to circumstances beyond their control. His efforts were set to expand across all local governments within his jurisdiction, ensuring that no one was left behind.
The senator’s generosity also extended to the Almajirai, both male and female, who often found themselves on the fringes of society. Through the distribution of clothing and foodstuffs, he aimed to restore dignity and hope to these vulnerable groups, reminding them that they too were valued members of the community.
The initiative garnered praise from the community, particularly from the Committee Chairperson, Hajiya Lubabatu Yusif. She commended Senator Garba Musa Mai Doki for his unwavering support to the less privileged, acknowledging the positive impact of his efforts. The committee, which included Hon. Dantani Yalo, Sakaba Wakili (PDP Party Chairman), and the representative of the District Head of Fakai, stood in solidarity with the senator, recognizing the importance of collaboration in serving the community.
In a world often overshadowed by challenges, Senator Garba Musa Mai Doki’s actions reminded the people of Kebbi South Senatorial District that hope and compassion can triumph over adversity. His dedication to uplifting the less privileged left an indelible mark on the hearts of many, inspiring others to join in the spirit of giving and support for those in need. Through his leadership and kindness, he exemplified the true essence of public service—putting the welfare of the people above all else.