By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab
A philanthropist, Mallam Mamudu Sardauna Phaila, has through his foundation, built and fully equipped a Tailoring Institute opposite Muslim Cemetery in Hangwan Kura, Lokoja to empower the less privileged children with entrepreneurial skills.
Sardauna Phaila said the project at the Muslim Cemetery was aimed at skillfully empowering the less previleged children in different areas as a means of bringing about transformation of their lives.
He said the tailoring institute was established with the vision of empowerment and societal reintegration, which would equip the less previleged with tangible skills and also inspire them to become agents of change within their communities.
“Through the art of tailoring, we offer not just a skill, but a means to rebuild lives, restore self-esteem, and foster a sense of purpose.
According to Sardauna Phaila, the facility is fully equipped with machines which include, emel industrial and computerized straight sewing machines, butterfly manual and zigzag machines, U20 machines for embroidery designs, cover stitch/tapping machines for specialized sewing like polo making, overlock machines, weaving machines, industrial hemming machines, suit and shirt buttonhole machines, giant cutting machine and mini cutter.
Speaking, the Personal Assistant (PA) to the proprietor of the institute, Mallam Muhammed Isad, reiterated the foundation’s commitment to education, skill development and rehabilitation as well as its unwavering support, shared dedication.
He called on government at all levels to always patronize the institute.
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