Minister of State for FCT, Dr Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, who handed over the items to the groups in Abuja, urged them to ensure that the palliative items get to the vulnerable. She, therefore, assured them that in no distance time, Nigeria would be free from this COVID-19 pandemic. According to her: “We have been going round and round in the distribution of palliative items in the Federal Capital Territory. We combed every part of the territory to ensure that the message of President Muhammad Buhari gets to them,” she explained. It brought into memory the exact picture of a musical icon who the country lost to the icy pincers of death.

Source: Nigerian Tribune June 07, 2020 14:03 UTC