Ogun Parrot

  The Ogun State Government, Tuesday donated additional patrol vehicles and motorcycles through the State Security Trust Fund (OGSTF) to security agencies operating within the State.   Given out were 69 pick-up vans for the State Police Command, the QRS received 10, TRACE got 10 while the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps took delivery of two vans.   The State Government also donated five operational vehicles to the Nigerian Army, two to the NSCDC, two to the Department of State Services (DSS), one to the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), and five additional ones to the Police.   Also the services were given branded motorcycles to navigate peculiar terrains and neighbourhoods.   All the vehicles donated were equipped with information and communication gadget for intelligence gathering and to reach out to officers on outpost and assignments. The gadgets include, but not limited to sirens, telecoms equipment and crash helmets.   The distribution of t...

   Worried by the urgent need to ameliorate the hardship currently experienced by the downtrodden, a former SA to Governor Ibikunle Amosun and communist from Sagamu, Prince Gbenga Banwo distributed relief package to the people of Makun and Offin today. The relief package which was targeted at the aged, contained loaves of bread.   Babangida, as fondly called by friends and political associates stated that this show of solidarity is a way of extending his support to the aged and the downtrodden in combating the effect of COVID-19 pandemic   He said, "Indeed, these are trying times for us as humans. The lockdown directive is not favourable to anyone but it has been considered to be the only available option to avoid a widespread of the virus. I therefore urge everyone to obey the directives while maintaining a healthy hygiene during this period. This is because our survival from this pandemic depends on how strictly we adhere to the di...