From Owen Akenzua, Asaba
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze is set to support indigent women, students, party faithful and local vigilante with cash, motorcycles and cars to cushion the effect of the rising hunger and hardship in the country in line with Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s ‘MORE’ agenda.
Izeze, in a statement made available to the press yesterday, said the event would take place at his home town of Oginibo in Ughelli South Local Government Area on Saturday.
The programme, which is an annual event, is in collaboration with his associates from ‘FOOSTODEY.
Those slated to benefit, according to the programme, include 100 women who engage in small scale businesses drawn from the 34 communities in Ughievwen Kingdom. They will receive N50,000 each to support their businesses.
Also to benefit are 200 students from Ughievwen Kingdom in various tertiary institutions with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, who would be awarded N25,000 each as bursary support.
Others are party faithful in the same community who would be gifted motorcycles and cars to enhance local vigilante services and promote the governor’s ‘Enhanced Peace & Security Plank of the MORE Agenda.
