COVID-19: Why Oyo rejected Customs’ 1,800 bags of rice – Makinde
A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, Taiwo Adisa, who serves as a member of the COVID-19 Task Force, indicated that any claims to the contrary were a disservice to humanity and attempt at endangering the lives of the people in the state.
The meeting was to review the report of the technical team that had been conducting tests on the 1,800 bags of 50kg rice presented to the state government by the Customs in respect of Federal Government’s COVID-19 palliatives. It said the Executive Adviser to the governor on Agribusiness, Dr. Debo Akande, who addressed the media clearly stated that if the Customs could muster other bags of rice in good condition, the state would readily receive such.
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