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Osun Sets Take-Off Date For Food Support Scheme

March 23, 2021
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In preparation for the smooth take-off of the Osun Food Support Scheme initiated by the Governor of the State of Osun, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, a Ministerial meeting to fine tune how the Food distribution exercise would be carried out by  stakeholders at State, Local  and Wards Level  has been held .

The meeting was called at the instance of the seven-member  Food Support Committee which has the state  Commissioner for Regional Integration and Special Duties,  Hon. Olalekan Badmus as its Chairman.

Attended by  stakeholders drawn from different local government areas of the state, the inaugural meeting  held at the Conference Room, Ministry of Information and Civic Orietatation in Osogbo on Tuesday

Speaking , the Chairman of the Committee in the State,  Hon. Olalekan Badmus explained that the purpose  of setting up the Committee by Governor Adegboyega Oyetola   is to give support to the vulnerable members in the state.

The commissioner added that  the scheme is targeting 30,000 vulnerable people who will be supported with food items  on a monthly basis..

Hon. Badmus who noted  that  the assignment was a critical one , called on all stakeholders to  work together to ensure the success of the scheme.

While disclosing the names of critical groups  to be carried along in the distribution of the food items at Local Government and Ward levels, the Chairman also  listed the would be beneficiaries to  include representatives of Christian Association Of Nigeria(CAN), Muslim Community, Artisans, Widows and people with one form of  disability or the other.

Others listed are  traditional worshipers, students and youth representatives, market women and men (Iyaloja and Babaloja) in the state, among others.

Badmus who  emphasised  that beneficiaries would be verified thoroughly, called on  the Local and Ward committee members to handle the exercise with ultmost care for transparency and  accountability to be achieved.

He then disclosed that Tuesday, March 30 has been slated for the official  flag-off ceremony the scheme.

The Food Support distribution template to be used by each Local Government Area was thereafter given to  each Local  Government Committee representives####

 

Oyetola  Sues for  religious tolerance as he receives  Award of Excellence  from Patriotic Pastors Fellowship of

The Governor of the State of Osun Mr Adegboyega Oyetola,has admonished all the  leaders of various religions  to continue to work together for the overall development of the state.

Governor Oyetola gave  the admonition at a one-day special conference and prayers for the government and people of the state of Osun .

The  theme of the program which held at the Conference Hall of the Local Government Service Commission , State Secretariat , was “Religious leaders’ impact in government” .

It was organized by Patriotic Pastors Fellowship of Nigeria, State of Osun Chapter.

Receiving the award on behalf of the State  Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola,the Special Adviser to the Governor on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hon Rasaki Adeosun, appreciated the wisdom of the organisers stressing that it couldn’t have come at a better time.

Mr Oyetola similarly observed that the program alone would go a long way in correcting the many misgivings and misconceptions between the church and the state.

Governor Oyetola who emphasised that the cordial relationship between his government and practitioners of different religious sects in the state has not only brought  unity and cooperation but serves as a catalyst  for the  development of the state in all sectors.

Apart from the state helmsman, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola who was given an award of excellence by the Patriotic Pastors Fellowship of Nigeria, other notable personalities in the state that smiled home with one award or the other at the occasion were the state Deputy  Governor, Mr Benedict Alabi ,SUBEB Chairman in the state,Hon Ajibola  Famurewa and Chairman Local Government Service Commission, Elder Tunde Adedeji.

Special prayers were earlier held for the government and people of the State of Osun and Nigeria as a whole.

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