The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, on Monday, distributed grains to aged and vulnerable residents in his domain, urging the Federal Government to consider channelling palliatives to poor Nigerians through royal fathers. Oba Akanbi, who visited Molaasan Royal Compound, among other compounds in Iwo, where he handed out 5kg bags of rice and cash of various sums to many …

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has approved the immediate release of N1 billion, which is the first tranche of the state government’s donation to augment the palliatives package from the Federal Government. He also approved the release of N2 billion being the second tranche for the payment of gratuities to retired teachers in both state and local government …

Kwara State Government has confirmed receipt of N2 billion out of the N4 billion relief funds that the Federal Government, released for purchase of rice to be distributed en masse to vulnerable members of the public in the state. The state also said it awaits a balance of N2 billion of the funds as well as N1 billion worth of …

The Nasarawa State Government has received palliatives meant to mitigate the impact of the fuel subsidy removal from the Federal Government. During a visit to the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Ibrahim Abdullahi, at his residence in Lafia, the state capital, on Friday, Governor Abdullahi Sule explained that the people of the state, like other states of …