Plateau State Commissioner for Housing, Barrister Zulfa  Rimven,  on Tuesday distributed working tools as empowerment to over 100   women and youths  from all the wards  of  Langtang North local government of the state   as a way of boosting their living standard.




He said: “The disbursement is to enable the beneficiaries start small scale businesses, which will help them cater for their immediate families and reduce hunger.”





He  noted that the empowerment tools  would reduce suffering among the people .


Zulfa also lauded the good works the Plateau state Governor Simon Lalong is doing in the state .


The Commissioner  who  thanked the APC members in the local government  for their support and loyalty noted that the empowerment  programme serves as cushion to reduce the burden of self-sustainership on the widows, elderly and  youths of the council 


The Simon Lalong led adminstration has  the best interest of our youths at heart and is determined to  empower them .

That is why the APC Government right from the Federal to the States continue to roll out empowerment initiatives that will build the capacity of the youths and make them productive. 


The Lalong led government  shall continue to engage and dialogue with Youths  in enhancing their well-being so as to address restiveness".



Items distributed by the Commissioner  includes Motor cycles ,Water pump machines ,Grinding machines wheel chairs  amongst other empowerment tools .