A frontline industrialist from Kwara State, Dr. Kamoru Yusuf on Sunday distributes Palliatives measures to over 10,000 households in Kwara state. The distribution of 5kg of rice commenced at Oke-Onigbin and later moved to other communities under Isin local government area of the state.
Dr. Yusuf, who is a Group Managing Director/CEO Kam Holding, a leading manufacturer of Iron and Steel product in Nigeria said the gesture was to relieve people of the communities the hardship that comes with COVID-19 pandemic that is fast savaging the whole world at this period of Ramadan fasting by Muslims.
Presenting the palliatives to the beneficiaries, Mr. Akinloye Ibrahim, who represented Dr Yusuf, said “the gesture will serve as palliatives to cushion the effects of lockdown imposed in the state due to the outbreak of COVID-19 as well as the commencement of Ramadan fasting by Muslim faithful”
Ibrahim explained further that the gesture was also aimed at supporting widows, orphan, vulnerable and less privileged with no religions discrimination.
One of the traditional rulers who received the donation on behalf of his community, Oba Kamaldeen Omotayo, the Onigbin of Oke-Onigbin applauded Dr. Yusuf for his usual kind gesture to his people.
Said ”The joy this donation has brought to my people cannot be underestimated because people have been at home for almost a month now in directive to the order of the state government to curtail the spread of COVID-19 pandemic in the state”
The monarch, however prayed for Dr. Kamoru Yusuf and upward of Kam Holding company.
