Abiodun assures Ogun students of continued support

Governor Dapo Abiodun

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state has assured students in the state of adequate welfare package during the lockdown.

He gave the assurance on Sunday, during the distribution of relief materials to some students of Gateway ICT Polytechnic.

The governor,  represented by his Special Assistant on Students’ Matters,  Azeez Adeyemi, said the state remained concerned about the welfare of students.

Abiodun said that the government would do all within its capacity to ensure that the students enjoyed dividends of democracy.

He said that the ongoing distribution of palliatives to students who were stranded across tertiary institutions in the state was to cushion the effects of the hardship caused by the  lockdown in the state.

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He said that his administration was committed to returning the lost glory of the education sector in the state, and students remained a key factor in achieving the goal.

He warned residents of the state against violating the compulsory use of face masks in public and the lockdown order, while they must always maintain social distancing.

Abiodun said: “It is important for people to know that the only way for the state to win the war against COVID-19 is by adhering strictly to the various precautionary measures put in place by the government.

“The measures are not there to punish or inflict pains on anyone but they are there for the good of the entire people of the state, therefore, I urge you all to comply with them,” he added.

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