Ese – Odo Local Government of Ondo State has provided millions of naira worth of relief materials to victims of the recent fire disaster at Opuba Community of the council area.
This step came as a result of the earlier promise made by the Caretaker Chairman of the Local Government Mr. Akin Sowore during his last visit to the victims.
The Caretaker Chairman who promised that prompt action will be taken to alleviate the suffering of the victims sent some of his supervisors to deliver the relief material barely two days after the visit.
The materials included, N300, 000 cash with mattresses, bed sheets, pillows, clothing materials, bags of rice, Gari, salt, palm oil, plastics waves and stainless plates.
The joy of the victim knew no bound as they celebrated and danced to show their appreciation.
Appreciating the gesture, some of the victims who spoke with CoastalNews correspondent described the kind gesture as a unique one which will linger long in their memories since it is a timely intervention in time of need.
They promised adequate support for the government in power, and described the administration as a people loving government which had deemed it fit to respond to their immediate need through its prompt action.
They assured that the materials will be distributed equally to justify the reason why it was provided.
