Tambuwal rewards cleanest communities with N2.25m

As part of efforts to fulfill his promise when he inaugurated the Special End-of-month Environmental Sanitation in October, Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, on Sunday gave out N 2.25 million as reward to the three cleanest communities in Sokoto metropolis and its environs.

A statement by Tambuwal’s spokesman, Imam Imam, said the N1 million top prize was claimed by Zone One, made up of Nigerian Army’s Giwa Barracks, Old Airport road, Offa road and Dambuwa areas.

The second prize of N750,000 was claimed by Zone Three made up of Sultan Palace, Gidan Haki and Kofar Atiku, while the third prize of N500,000 was won by Zone 10 which comprises Mabera, Mana, Salame and Ali Akilu roads.

The statement said the winning districts were presented with their monetary prizes, trophies and certificates by Gov. Aminu Tambuwal in Sokoto.

Tambuwal commended the zones for the enthusiasm shown during the sanitation.

The statement also quoted him as stressing the need to keep environment clean and should not end with the collection of the money.as reported by vanguardnews