Osun State Government, yesterday, said it
received 46 additional destitute including two children evacuated from Lagos State
Receiving
the destitute at the National Youth Development Centre, Ode-Omu, yesterday, the
Special Adviser to Governor Rauf Aregbesola on Youths, Sports and Special
Needs, Hon. Biyi Odunlade said that the state government has no option than to
take care of its citizens in any part of the country.
According
to him out of the 46 destitute evacuated from Lagos
His words;
“We were invited by Lagos State to pick our brothers and sisters who were
destitute and 46 persons were brought, out of which we discovered that just 26
of them are actually indigenes of the state, comprising of 19 males and five
females with two children who are from different local governments in the
state.
“It is our
responsibility to take the matter up because Governor Aregbesola believes in
quick and responsible action, and that is why the state government insisted
that any time Lagos invited us for their evacuation, we respond on good time.
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