Kogi State governor, His Excellency Yahaya Bello, CON, has officially initiated the distribution of another round of state government palliatives, set to be provided to the citizens and residents of Kogi State.
The unveiling of these palliatives took place on Tuesday at the Government House in Lokoja. Governor Bello articulated the purpose of these palliatives, emphasizing that they are aimed at mitigating the impact of the removal of the fuel subsidy. He underscored that this initiative is intended to extend the government’s support to all citizens and residents of the state.
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Governor Bello made it clear that the distribution of these palliatives is intended to reach the rural areas, ensuring that the relief reaches everybody irrespective of their location within the state. He stressed the importance of conducting the distribution without any political or other biases, emphasizing that this initiative is an ongoing effort of the state government to alleviate the hardships faced by our people.
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He declared that every individual residing in the state is entitled to benefit from these palliatives. The governor also urged the local government chairmen and other stakeholders to oversee the equitable and transparent distribution of these essential items.
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This commitment underscores the state’s dedication to providing essential support to its citizens during challenging times.
ONOGWU Muhammed
Chief Press Secretary to the Governor
17/10/2023
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