The Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule, has distributed 5,000 bags of rice and N5,000 cash each to students of tertiary institutions at the College of Education Akwanga in the state.
This was disclosed in a brief statement on the governor’s verified Facebook page on Wednesday.
The statement noted that Sule extended the gesture as palliative to students of tertiary institutions in the state.
“At the College of Education, Akwanga 2,500 students are to share 5,000, 7.5kg bags of rice. Each beneficiary also got N5,000 cash.
“The gesture is part of the government’s plans to cushion the effect of the hardship in the country,” the statement added.
Dayo Oyewo
Dayo, a Sociology graduate, covers City and Crime on the Metro Desk. He is a resourceful, self-motivated and result-driven journalist.
Dayo, a Sociology graduate, covers City and Crime on the Metro Desk. He is a resourceful, self-motivated and result-driven journalist.
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