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Osun Begins Investigation Of Spoilt Palliative Rice
The Osun state government has begin investigation into the poor quality of some bags of rice shared to residents as palliatives to alleviate the effects of lockdown in the state.
There was an outcry in some parts of the state, following the distribution of 6020 bags of rice shared by the state government on Wednesday, as residents were complaining bitterly about the quality of the rice shared
The Commissioner of Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs. Funke Egbemode, in a statement yesterday said, “the government had received complaints that some of the distributed bags of rice may not have met the expected quality.”
She expressed dissatisfaction over the complaints received by the government from the citizens that some bags of rice share were adulterated and promised to get to the root of the matter.
Her word, “the State government was pained by the development and had immediately begun an investigation to establish the source of the affected bags.
“Governor Adegboyega Oyetola is particularly pained by this development, considering the fact that it has never compromised quality in its provision of economic stimulus for the people of Osun in spite of its limited resources.
“We are a responsible and responsive government that places a premium on the well-being of its people and would not do anything to jeopardize its citizens’ health. Upon receipt of the complaints, the State Government has immediately begun investigations to establish the source
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