**Ramadan Blessings for the Needy in Zamfara** As the holy month of Ramadan approaches, the First Lady of Zamfara State, Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal, has launched a welfare distribution programme to support the less privileged in the state. This timely initiative will bring relief to over 16,000 orphans and vulnerable individuals across the 19 emirate councils in Zamfara. The programme, which includes cash support, food items, clothing, and other essential materials, aims to promote dignity and self-reliance among the beneficiaries. According to the First Lady, the recipients were carefully selected from the thousands of applicants to ensure that those who need it most are reached. Each beneficiary will receive a 25kg bag of rice, ₦20,000 in cash, and other vital items to support their daily needs. The Zamfara First Lady emphasized that the state government is committed to improving the welfare of vulnerable citizens, and this programme is a testament to that commitment. Under her leadership, the state government has already implemented several initiatives to support the less privileged, including providing dowry for 200 female orphans, settling debt-related cases, and offering business grants and training to entrepreneurs. This effort is a commendable example of how public figures can make a significant impact on the lives of those in need. By working with stakeholders like the State Zakat Board, the First Lady has shown that together, we can make a difference. As Ramadan brings people together in the spirit of compassion and generosity, this programme is a shining example of the goodness that can be achieved through collective effort. In a state where poverty and vulnerability are significant challenges, initiatives like this welfare distribution programme are crucial in supporting those who need it most. By promoting self-reliance and dignity, the programme will not only address the immediate needs of the beneficiaries but also empower them to take control of their lives. As the Zamfara First Lady said, "You are loved, cherished, and valued. You are not alone in this journey."