Government committed to the welfare of the girl child, Gombe SSG.

… As Chief scribe donates washable and reusable sanitary pad to students of GGSS Tula.

The Secretary to the State Government Professor Ibrahim Abubakar Njodi has restated the present administration of Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya’s commitment to the welfare of the Girl Child.

Professor Njodi stated this when he donated washable and re-useable sanitary pads to Students of Governments Girls Secondary School Tula assuring them that he will not spare efforts in ensuring that every girl Child in the State get Support to quality livelihood.

Represented by Gombe South APC Chairman Alhaji Musa Hassan Awak, Professor Njodi advised Students to remain Committed to their studies stating that Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya’s led Governments is doing everything possible to ease their Educational pursuit.

While assuring them of his support to quality Education of Children in the State, the SSG promised sponsoring best performing Students to futher their studies.

Professor Ibrahim Abubakar Njodi who is the Champion of Father for Daughters initiatives in the State made the donation through a Non- Governmental Organization, Responsible Citizenship and Human Development Initiative said the gesture is targeted at indigent Students who hardly afford safe Sanitary Packs.

The Executive Director of Centre for Responsible Citizenship and Human Development Initiative Mrs Dudu Manuga said the donation is at the instance of the Secretary to the State Government Professor Ibrahim Abubakar Njodi which is part of his continued support to the wellbeing of the Girl Child especially those in Schools.

Mrs Manuga who lectured Students on the negative impact of Gender Based Violence (GBV) charge them to be vigilant and ensure reporting Perpetrators to relevant authorities for prompt action.

She disclosed that, the State House of Assembly is looking into a bill against Gender Base Violence GBV especially rape proposing castration and life Jail term for offenders.

Appreciating the gesture, the Principal of the School Mrs Aishatu Ismaila Commended Professor Njodi for the gesture calling on the Students to make good use of the items donated to improve their health status.

The occasion featured demostration on how to use the Washable and Re-userable three in one Pack Sanitary Pad which is expected to last the user for one year.

Joshua Danmalam Information Officer SSG’S office.
21/6/2021

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