DELTA  SPEAKER, OBOREVWORI, WORKS COMMISSIONER, CHIEF JAMES AUGOYE, OTHERS   ON SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2020 IN OREROKPE  KICKED OFF THE DISTRIBUTION OF  PALLIATIVES FROM THE DELTA STATE FOOD BANK TO THE  PEOPLE OF OKPE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA TO CUSHION THE  EFFECT OF  COVID -19. 

*** 40 BAGS OF RICE AND 20 BAGS OF BEANS WERE SHARED  TO EACH WARD IN OKPE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA.

MEMBERS OF THE OKPE FOOD BANK COMMITTEE ARE :

(1) THE  CHAIRMAN OF OKPE LGA, CHIEF J.J SCOTT IS THE CHAIRMAN OF THE FOOD COMMITTEE  

(2) HOUSE MEMBER 

(3)  WORKS  COMMISSIONER 

(4) REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ORODJE OF OKPE KINGDOM ( CHIEF MIKE AFFE) 

(5) CAN CHAIRMAN, REV. ERIC OMAMUYOVWE ORIOSA 

(6) CHIEF ESTHER ONOKPASA 

(7) CHIEF DORA SAKPAIDE 

MEMBERS  OF  COMMITTEE SET UP IN ALL THE WARDS OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA FOR THE  DISTRIBUTION OF THE PALLIATIVES ARE:

(1) THE PRESIDENT- GENERALS/ CHAIRMEN  

(2) THE TWO WARDS  COUNCILLORS 

(3) COMMUNITY YOUTH LEADERS 

 (4) COMMUNITY WOMEN LEADERS 

(5) THE CLERGY 

 *** THE CHAIRMAN OF OKPE LGA WHO IS ALSO THE CHAIRMAN OF OKPE FOOD COMMITTEE, CHIEF J.J SCOTT  SAID THAT HE WAS SATISFIED WITH THE  DISTRIBUTION OF THE PALLIATIVES TO THE  VARIOUS WARDS AND VILLAGES IRRESPECTIVE OF PARTY AFFILIATIONS.  

***  DELTA SPEAKER,  RT HON SHERIFF OBOREVWORI WHO REPRESENTS OKPE STATE CONSTITUENCY IN THE HOUSE COMMENDED THE STATE GOVERNOR, SENATOR DR IFEANYI OKOWA FOR THE PALLIATIVES.

***  HE SAID THAT THE DISTRIBUTION WILL BE PROPERLY MONITORED BY THE LGA COMMITTEE AND  WARNED THAT MEMBERS  OF THE FOOD   COMMITTEE AT THE WARDS  ARE GOING TO BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LAPSES. 

***THE SPEAKER   URGED HIS CONSTITUENTS TO STAY SAFE ALWAYS BY OBSERVING SOCIAL DISTANCING, WASH  THEIR HANDS REGULARLY AND APPLY SANITIZERS.