The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Kebbi State Council, has lauded Governor Nasir Idris for judicious distribution of palliatives in the state.
This, according to the union, has forced down the prices of foodstuff across the state.
this In a statement on Saturday in Birnin Kebbi, the state capital, the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr Ahmed Idris quoted the Chairman of NLC, Kebbi State Council, Alhaji Murtala Usman, as saying this in a letter of appreciation dated 19 October, addressed to the governor.
The letter read in part: “On behalf of the entire leaders and members of NLC, Kebbi Council, I wish to write and register our sincere appreciation and gratitude to Your Excellency, for the successful flag-off and distribution of palliatives to both civil servants and general citizens of Kebbi State.
“No doubt, the palliatives distribution has brought down the prices of foodstuff in the markets, cushioned the effects of subsidy removal and uplifted the economic status of households in Kebbi.
“We thank you once more for the successful distribution mechanism of the palliatives by your administration. We wish you Allah’s protection and guidance”.
Source: News Agency of Nigeria