ADC Candidate For Kajuru/ Chikun Fed Constituency Trains Over 200 Women In Various Skill Acquisition

 ADC Candidate For Kajuru/ Chikun Fed Constituency Trains Over 200 Women In Various Skill Acquisition 


By Mike Odeh James 



Over 200 women of all ages are currently undergoing training on how to make Vaseline jelly, air freshener  mentholatum, soap and detergent at the Kajuru Township Hall in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State .


The the training program which was put together by Hajiya Hawwa Abdullahi Gambo  the candidate of African Democratic Congress for Kajuru/ Chikun Federal Constituency (National Assembly ) in the forthcoming polls, consists of two batches of 100 women each which would be trained and then empowered after their training .


According to Jibrin Sadau, the campaign Coordinator of Honorable Hawwa Abdullahi Gambo Campaign Team, his principal has arranged with a consulting firm that train the women in certain vocations and trades.

He further explain the reasons for the training session 


"Here in Kajuru, we have many graduates and school leavers,we do not want them to sit and wait for government to give them employment or jobs which may not materialise.


"In view of this, Hajiya Gambo decided that it is better we train and empower our women, he concluded 


Also speaking to journalists during the training session, Pauline Roberts, the Special adviser to Hajiya Hawwa Abdullahi Gambo , the program is meant to make women productive in the society and less dependent on men.


She further revealed that the training and empowerment sessions would continue even after Honorable Gambo is elected 



"I wish to let you know that Hajiya Gambo desires that all women should be productive and self-sufficient so that they can properly train the family .


"The training would continue even after Gambo is elected as a member of the House of Representatives, she added 


Some of the participants who spoke to media men also express their gratitude to Gambo for making it possible for them to acquire skills that would enable them to be productive .


Mercy Audu from Kalla Ward said that she is a petty trader but with the skills that she would acquire, it would help her to expand her trade.She also expressed her gratitude to the ADC Candidate 


For Aishat Inusa from Kajuru ward, said she was jobless before she was asked to learn how to make Vaseline, sir freshener and soap .


"Once I am done with the training, I will start trading on my own .

I am using this medium to thank Hajiya Gambo for coming to the aid of women in Kajuru, she added

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