Coronavirus: LASG engages CDAs,NGOs to distribute stimulus package

L-R: Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; holding one of the food item, supported by the Commissioner for Agriculture, Prince Gbolahan Lawal and Special Adviser to the Governor on Agriculture, Ms. Abisola Olusanya during an inspection of the COVID-19 Emergency Food Response by the Lagos Government, at the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives premises in Agege, on Friday, March 27, 2020.

The Lagos State Government has engaged no fewer than 4,000 registered Community Development Associations (CDA), Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) and religious leaders to distribute the economic stimulus package unveiled for the indigent and the most vulnerable in the society.

The State Commissioner for Agriculture, Prince Gbolahan Lawal , explained that since the exercise began last Friday, six local government areas including Eti-Osa, Oshodi-Isolo, Epe, Badagry, Agege and Ibeju-Lekki have received their stimulus packages.

He said the remaining local government areas would be covered within the next 10 days.

Lawal said that the stimulus package of the State Government is quite unique and different from many that are being posted on the social media, pointing out that the items distributed by the State Government are sealed and branded.

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