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COVID-19: Jude Ndukwe, CPS to Abia Speaker, Distributes Palliatives to Community Women

Afnews Editor

Jun 10, 2020

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The Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Abia State House of Assembly, Chief Jude Ndukwe KSJI, earlier today distributed Palliatives to women of Ohobo Afaraukwu community in Umuahia North LGA.

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Ndukwe who hails from the community said he embarked on the gesture to help cushion the effects of restrictions imposed by the authorities as a way of combating the rampaging COVID-19 pandemic in the State.

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"In the spirit of 'onye aghala nwanne ya', I had to distribute the palliatives to women of my community at Ohobo Afaraukwu in Umuahia North LGA to ameliorate the effects of COVID-19 restrictions on our people", he said in a terse statement released after the distribution.

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He called on other public spirited individuals and corporate entities to rally round those mostly affected by the effects of COVID-19 restrictions urging all to "be our brother's keeper".

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The women who were visibly elated by the gesture expressed profound gratitude to Chief Ndukwe and prayed God to bless him more abundantly.

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Items distributed included bags of rice, tubers of yam and cartons of noodles.

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