Browsing: Palliatives

The Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo has begun the distribution of food palliatives to the people of the state in continuation of the government’s commitment to cushion the impact of the economic downturn on the people. The Governor who was represented by the State Deputy Governor, Joel Oyibo Salifu, noted that the distribution of the […]

The Ondo State Police Command stated on Tuesday that it has not apprehended anyone regarding the looting of a truck transporting items believed to be palliatives on Ondo-Akure Expressway. A group of Akure residents assaulted a truck on Monday evening.

The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, distributed grains to elderly and vulnerable residents in his domain, urging the government to send aid to poor Nigerians through traditional rulers.

Human rights attorney, Femi Falana, has criticized the way state governments are giving out aid packages, saying it violates the rights of Nigerians. Falana made this statement at the Citizens Accountability and Rights Forum, an event organized by the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights, in the Ikeja area of Lagos […]

Ogun State Government continued its distribution of relief materials across the three senatorial districts of the state on Sunday, to help people cope with the current economic challenges. The relief materials were given out in churches throughout the state as part of the Easter celebrations, and some mosques also reportedly received the assistance on […]