Abdul Samad Rabiu, a Nigerian businessman, donates…

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Africa (Commonwealth Union) _ In August 2023, a mosque with over 150 years of history within the Zazzau Emirate Council in Kaduna State collapsed, resulting in tragic loss of lives and injuries to several worshippers. In response to this unfortunate incident, businessman and philanthropist Rabiu expressed his commitment to supporting the reconstruction of the mosque during a recent event. Rabiu emphasized the significance of preserving a historical landmark and highlighted that the initiative goes beyond restoration, contributing to education and empowerment in the Zazzau emirate and other parts of Nigeria.

Rabiu, recognized as one of Africa’s leading philanthropists, has been actively involved in charitable endeavors. In 2021, he established ASR Africa, a non-profit organization dedicated to addressing developmental challenges in Africa’s healthcare, education, and social sectors. ASR Africa has pledged $100 million toward its initiatives, demonstrating a strong commitment to making a positive impact in various areas.

The ASR Africa Initiative has undertaken a range of projects spanning security, health, education, and social development. In its commitment to making a positive impact, the initiative has provided substantial financial support to various states. A recent example is the allocation of 10 billion Naira, distributed equally among four states, each receiving 2.5 billion Naira. This financial injection demonstrates the initiative’s dedication to fostering positive change and development across multiple sectors in the supported regions.

Earlier this month, the ASR Africa Initiative took a significant step by commencing the construction of a N2.5 billion Oncology Centre in Ilorin, Kwara State. This project reflects the organization’s dedication to addressing critical healthcare needs and furthering its mission to contribute to sustainable solutions for developmental challenges in Africa. Rabiu expressed his commitment to continuing philanthropic efforts, emphasizing the importance of giving back to society and making positive impacts in the lives of individuals and communities.

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