Palliative: Ogun begins distribution of 300,000 bags of rice to residents

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Dapo Abiodun, Ogun state governor, on Saturday, flagged off the distribution of 300,000 bags of 10kg rice palliatives to citizens of the state.

Dapo Abiodun, governor of Ogun, has flagged off the distribution of 300,000 bags of 10kg rice palliatives to citizens of the state.“This is a federal government initiative that is being domesticated right here in Ogun State,” the governor said.

“The committee will be chaired by my Deputy Governor and she will be supported by our former deputy governors that are here present, two members of the National Assembly, one representing the House of Representatives, and the other representing the Senate,” the governor said. Abiodun commended President Bola Tinubu for conceptualizing the programme to cushion the effect of the removal of the fuel subsidy.

The governor said his administration has commenced the payment of N10,000 transport allowance to public servants in the state.He said the payment of various allowances, ranging from hazard and gratuities has begun.

 

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