As part of efforts to eradicate poverty and reduce unemployment in the country women and youth have been empowered with grinding machines and improved seedlings.

The former House of Representatives member who has been empowering women, youths and the vulnerable says this is born out of his will to liberate the masses.

Speaking during the program HON Shehu Garba advised the beneficiaries to make judicious used of the opportunity given to them and empower themselves and their families.

Some participants who benefited from the training and empowerment appreciated HON Shehu Garba while pledging to make good use of the skills and materials received.