As part of his efforts to cushion the hardship caused by the stay at home order following the outbreak of covid-19, the member representing Ajoaokuta Federal Constituency, Hon. Idris Lawal, has given out bags of rice, semovita, alongside undisclosed cash to his constituents.
Hon. Lawal made the disclosure against the backdrop of claims by some mischief makers, that the items he distributed was far less than the quoted items wondered why people choose to play Politics with an issue that is about the welfare of the people.
The Lawmaker regretted that following efforts of Government, National Assembly Members and the Concerned individuals to curtail the pandemic, some persons have chosen to use pull him down syndrome to perpetuate falsehood.
However, it is in the light of keeping the scourge at Bay from the country that, the members of the National Assembly decided to forfeit 50% of their salaries to assist in the fight against covid-19, but lamentably some people have to jettison the gains but to go for my head because they hate my face.
Hon. Lawal Idrisu commended the Federal and State Government for their efforts in managing the spread of the Corona virus in the country and state, appeal to the people to pray for a quick end of the scourge and not to be political with efforts to provide succour to the people.
While promising effective and quality representation to the people of Ajoaokuta Federal Constituency, Hon. Lawal Idrisu urged for the people’s support in moving forward the Constituency.
The items distributed by the Lawmaker include bags of rice, Semovita, and cash to the women, youths and elders of his Constituency.