Kwara APC gov aspirant rolls out N100m community empowerment package

Yahaya Seriki-Gambari, an All Progressives Congress governorship aspirant in Kwara State, has initiated a N100 million empowerment and healthcare support package for residents of the Eji-Dongari community in Moro Local Government Area.

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At Kursi Investments Limited, we believe that mining should create value beyond mineral extraction. Our success is measured not only by the resources we produce but also by the positive impact we make in the lives of people within our host communities.

The initiative, channeled through Kursi Investments Limited in collaboration with the Yahaya Seriki Foundation, aims to foster economic empowerment and enhance the welfare of the community. The program, held in Ilorin, was attended by traditional rulers, community leaders, beneficiaries, and other stakeholders.

Representing Seriki-Gambari, Yahaya Shina, General Manager of Kursi Investments Limited, stated that the initiative reflects the company's dedication to ensuring its operations positively impact the development of its host communities. He emphasized that mining should extend beyond resource extraction to create opportunities and improve living standards. "At Kursi Investments Limited, we believe that mining should create value beyond mineral extraction. Our success is measured not only by the resources we produce but also by the positive impact we make in the lives of people within our host communities," Shina said.

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The presentation of this empowerment fund is not just a donation; it is an investment in human potential. We believe that when people are empowered, communities grow and development becomes sustainable.

Shina explained that the N100 million fund and healthcare support are designed as an investment in human potential, believing that empowered individuals lead to growing communities and sustainable development. The company reiterated its commitment to responsible mining, environmental sustainability, and inclusive development, recognizing that its success is tied to the wellbeing of the communities where it operates. The company also expressed gratitude for the trust and cooperation of the Eji-Dongari community.

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Responsible mining is not only about extracting mineral resources; it is also about creating lasting value for host communities. Eji-Dongari has remained an