Ogun State Government has extended the sale of its subsidised rice to retired Local Government staff and Primary School teachers, to demonstrate commitment to
welfare of senior citizens and mitigate the current economic hardship being experienced in the country.
Permanent Secretary, Bureau of Local Government Pensions, Engr. Olufisan Osiyale who made this known in Abeokuta, stated that government was passionate about the well-being of retirees who had served the state diligently.
"The sale of subsidised rice to our senior citizens is the demonstration of the Prince Dapo Abiodun-led administration’s willingness to ensure that they benefit from the impactful initiatives of government’’, he said.
The Chairman, Local Government Pensioners Association of Nigeria (LOGPAN) Ogun State chapter, Pastor Benedict Ademoye in his response, appreciated Governor Abiodun for considering the retirees in the sale of subsidised rice
He urged him not to relent in his good work, commending the Permanent Secretary in the Bureau for ensuring smooth purchase of the rice.
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