Osun state Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola has flagged off monthly social support scheme for vulnerable widows and aged in the state.
Speaking at the event in Osogbo, Governnor Oyetola said his government would continue to evolve policies and programmes that would help the marginalised groups.
Governnor Oyetola urged the beneficiaries to use the money for productive venture that will improve their well being.
Earlier in a remark, the State Commissioner for Integration and Special duties, Engr Olalekan Badmus said the state government was committed to programmes that will enhance social well being of the residents.
He said the scheme which would cost governmemt twenty million naira monthly would avail four thousand beneficiaries to receive five thousand naira monthly.
Radio Nigeria report that the beneficiaries were happy when some of them started receiving Bank credit alert of the scheme during the programme.
Abiodun Adeoye
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