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COVID-19: Flour Mills, Gasland donate N25m food items to Oyo
Flour Mills Nig Plc and Gasland Nig Ltd on Wednesday donated food items worth N25 million to Oyo State Government to cushion the effects of COVID-19 pandemic on residents.
Our correspondent reports that Mr Kafaru Mukaila of Flour Mills and Mrs Yemi Olubode of Gasland delivered the items on behalf of their companies.
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Items donated by Flour Mills were 400 packs of golden penny mills and 300 packs of noodles, worth N18 million while Gasland donated 100 bags of rice(50kg), 200 bags of garri (50kg) and 150 packs of noodles,worth N7.7 million.
Mukaila said the gesture was to support the state government in its commitment to provide palliatives for the poorest in the society.
He commended the state government for steps taken so far in cushioning the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic in the state.
Gasland Supervisor, Olubode, said the firm prioritised welfare of its host community and that it deemed it necessary to give back to the society where it operates.
She said that the donation of the food items, worth over N7 million, would assist the government in providing for the needs of the less-privileged during this crucial time.
In their separate remarks, the Executive Adviser on Agriculture, Dr Debo Akande, and the Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Jacob Ojekunle, expressed appreciation for the gesture.
Akande gave assurance that the food items would be distributed specifically to the needy, adding that those who should benefit from the gesture would get it.
Similarly, Ojekunle said that the state government had identified 90 per cent of poor households that would benefit from the palliatives.
He said that Makinde-led administration appreciated the donations from individuals, NGOs and corporate organisations.
He urged others that were yet to donate to do so for the benefit of the less privileged in the society.
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Goodluck Jonathan’s Family Celebrates Son’s Graduation in UK
Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan and former First Lady Patience Ibifaka Jonathan recently celebrated a significant family milestone as they attended the graduation ceremony of their son, Ariara Goodluck Jonathan, at Manchester Metropolitan University in the United Kingdom.
The proud parents joined family members and well-wishers to witness Ariara receive his degree, marking the successful completion of his academic programme. The occasion was filled with joy as the Jonathan family commemorated the achievement, highlighting the importance they place on education and personal development.
The graduation ceremony attracted warm congratulatory messages from friends, associates, and admirers, who wished the graduate continued success in his future endeavours.
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2027 BENUE GUBER: MORE TROUBLE FOR GOV ALIA
The Following names joined the political family of Sen. Dr. George Akume today after leaving the sinking Alia ship .
Under the leadership of Barr. Emmanuel Jime .
The are ;
Chief Nelson Alapa
Douglas pepe SAN senatorial Aspirant zone A,
Engr Peter Ashiekaa
QS Clement Beetseh
Former commissioners
Joy Luga
Ann itodo
Barr martins Shaagee
Miss Dorcas
Prof Usar Joseh
Prof Cephas Tushima
Chief Patrick Idoko
Hon Patience Akor
Hon Fred Idoko
Hon Lawrence Ekpo Onoja Jnr
Hon Andrew Abah
Hon Agbo Innocent Ikwumonu
Hon Simon Omachoko
Hon David Egboja
Dr John Garba
Among together,
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ENGR. BELLO BABAYO BELLO FELICITATES VICE PRESIDENT KASHIM SHETTIMA ON RENOMINATION
Engr. Bello Babayo Bello, FNSE, Executive Director (Networks) of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON, on his renomination as the Vice Presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections, alongside President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR.
In his message, Engr. Bello described the renomination as a beautiful affirmation of the Vice President’s enduring commitment to Nigeria’s unity, stability, and prosperity. He noted that Senator Shettima, himself a former Senator of the Federal Republic, has consistently embodied resilience, foresight, and a deep sense of responsibility, qualities that continue to inspire confidence across the nation.
“This renomination is a shining testament to your unwavering dedication to the Nigerian people,” Engr. Bello stated. “It reflects the trust of the party and the citizens in your ability to guide our country toward greater progress, peace, and prosperity. Your leadership has been a beacon of hope, and this endorsement is richly deserved.”
Engr. Bello further emphasized that Senator Shettima’s political journey has been marked by courage and service. From his tenure as Governor of Borno State to his current role as Vice President, he has consistently championed initiatives that address national challenges, foster economic growth, and promote inclusive development.
As a leader in the power sector, Engr. Bello highlighted the importance of visionary leadership in driving infrastructure and energy reforms. He expressed confidence that Senator Shettima’s continued role in government will further strengthen Nigeria’s capacity to deliver reliable power, expand opportunities, and improve the quality of life for millions of citizens.
He prayed that Almighty Allah grants the Vice President wisdom, strength, and good health to continue serving the nation with distinction. “May Allah bless your efforts, guide your decisions, and grant you success as you carry forward the responsibility of leadership,” he added.
The message concluded with a reaffirmation of goodwill and support: “Congratulations once again, Your Excellency. We look forward to your continued contributions to the peace, progress, and prosperity of Nigeria.”
Signed:Engr. Bello Babayo Bello, FNSEExecutive Director (Networks)Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC)
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