The Oyo State Authorities has pledged the sum of N10 million for veterans and departed heroes of the Armed Forces.
Governor Seyi Makinde made identified the donation of the state authorities through the launch of the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Emblem and Enchantment Fund Elevating Week held on the government council chambers of the Oyo State Governor’s workplace, Ibadan, on Thursday.
Talking, Makinde appreciated the efforts of the Armed Forces, serving, retired and late, in preserving the nation’s democracy even to the extent of paying the supreme worth.
He famous that males of the Armed Forces had been deserving of nice applause and assist as they’re often proactive and work even in much less conducive surroundings.
On his half, the governor additionally made a private donation of N1million.
That is as he directed the management in every of the 33 native authorities administration to offer the sum of N200,000 as month-to-month subvention and working value workplace of the Nigerian Legion of their area whereas the sum of N500,000 was accredited for the State Council of the Legion in Oyo State.
Makinde’s approvals was in response to earlier requests of the Chairman, Nigerian Legion, Dr Ogunkojo Adeyemi which additionally included demand for official autos, renovation of the council headquarters of the legion, increment of the wage of its personnel working on the State Secretariat, Ibadan.
Greater than ever, Ogunkojo referred to as for elevated assist ofthe authorities, people, organisations for households of ex-servicemen and individuals who dedicated their lives to the safety and peace of Nigeria.
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