Kwara Donations hit N230m as BUA groups contributed fresh 100m for COVID-19 fight

 Kwara Donations hit N230m as BUA groups contributed fresh 100m for COVID-19 fight

·       As donations hit N230m

   Information reaching us is that BUA groups has donated additional 100m naira to Kwara State to support the fight against Covid-19.

  The press release by the Chief Press Secretary to Kwara State Governor Mal. Rafiu Ajakaye who also doubled as Spokesman, Technical Committee on COVID-19 disclose this a while ago as stated below;

Chairman of the BUA Group Abdulsamad Rabiu has donated another N100m to Kwara State’s campaign against COVID-19 pandemic, a few weeks after he initially donated N1bn to some frontline states including Kwara for the same purpose.

While this donation came directly to the state, the initial gesture was made through the private sector-led Coalition Against Corona Virus (CACOVID-19), according to a statement by Rafiu Ajakaye, spokesman for Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and the Kwara State Technical Committee on COVID-19.

The new donation brings to N230m the total cash donations the state has received so far in its efforts to contain the deadly virus, the statement added.

“The government is particularly grateful to Alhaji AbdulSamad — and all others like him — for the generous donations which have helped in no small measure to combat the fight against the pandemic,” the statement added.