COVID-19: NAKSS commence distribution of palliative to Students

By Adebayo Joshua | Ilorin

The National Association of Kwara State Students (NAKSS) said it has commenced the distribution of palliative given by the Kwara State Government to vulnerable Students in the State.

The Association said this in a statement in a statement signed by it’s National President, Adisa-Jaji Azeez and Director of Public Relations, Abdulmumeen Abubakar made available to CAMPUS FOCUS on the Saturday 9th May, 2020.

The statement read: “The National Association of Kwara State Students (NAKSS) shows gratitude to the state government under the leadership of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq which deem it fit to come to the aid of Kwara Students across the institutions in the state during this pandemic.

“It has been in the know that the world is on its knees ravaging from the effects of COVID-19 that has been destroying humanity around the world. Businesses, companies, public and private organizations have all suffer tremendously since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus and this brought about the government giving palliative materials to its citizens to cushion the effects of the deadly virus.

“The Kwara State government yesterday, reached out to the leadership of National Association of Kwara State Students to give palliative materials to the vulnerable students in order to cushion the effects of novel Coronavirus.

“The palliative materials for each institution across the state was given to the local chapter representatives of each institution which is of the belief of the national body that it will be shared appropriately among Kwara students without been bias.

According to the statement, the institutions that have benefited include: University Of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, The Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State University, Malete, Kwara State College of Arabic Islamic studies, Ilorin, Kwara State College of Education, Ilorin, Kwara State College of Education Technical, Lafiagi, Kwara State College of Health Technology, Offa and Muhideen College Of Education, Ilorin.

“It should be on the note that the distribution will continue as the association is still expecting palliative materials from well-to-do Kwarans that have always been supporters of the association and humanity.” the statement added.

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