Female inmates get N10m donation

Kano state government has donated items worth N10million to female inmates of Kurmawa Central prison and Goron Dutse prison in the state capital.
The items include 150 mattresses, 150 blankets, three sewing machines,  three knitting machines, two power generators and hair dressing materials. Others are 10 cartoons of toilet and laundry soaps, 10 cartoons of sanitary pads, 10 dozens of plastic buckets and 10 cartoons of germicide.
Presenting the items to the Deputy Comptroller, Nigeria Prison Service
Kano State Command, Auwalu Umar Diso, at Kano Central Prison, the
Commissioner of Women Affairs, Barrister Zubaida Damakka Abubakar said the donation was meant to alleviate the plight of the convicts.
She said: “The gesture was aimed at improving the living conditions of female inmates so that they can serve their respective jail terms under an environment that would help in assuring their eventual moral reform.”