Zakat and Sadaqat Foundation
7 Oct 2023
A charity organisation, Zakat and Sadaqat Foundation has disbursed N207,807,592 to 2,685 beneficiaries across Lagos State from its 2023 zakat proceeds. The Executive Director of the foundation, Prince Sulayman Olagunju, disclosed this at the 19th edition of the disbursement ceremony. The foundation provided cash and working tools such as solar panel, grinding machines, sewing machines,…
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