IBADAN– As primary and secondary school pupils in Oyo State continue to attend classes amidst the terrifying Covid-19, a royal family, Arulogun has donated relief materials to schools in Arulogun town of the state to cusion the effects of the spread of the pandemic.
The relief materials which includes, hand sanitizers, face masks, buckets, amongst others is to support the efforts of the state government in ensuring the safety of the pupils while in schools at this trying time.
The family, led by Mogaji Arulogun and the jagun Balogun of Ibadan, Chief Monsur Arulogun expressed worry over the damaging effect of the novel coronavirus, expressing fear that students might fall victim of the effect.
The Arulogun family also sentitised the pupils on the need to stay safe and strictly adhere to government’s, NCDC’s directives on Covid-19 by washing their hands regularly, using face masks and maintaining social and physical distancing.
While speaking to Journalists, Chief Mosur said “The Arulogun family did this in order to support the government as it cannot do it alone. A way to appreciate Oyo State government and to join hands with Seyi Makinde administration in the fight against Covid-19.
“Schools have resumed in Oyo State and we want to ensure that the students are safe in line with Government efforts. This will not be the last from the Arulogun family. We will to more to
support the Government,” he added.
During the visit, scores of pupils were surprised that a host community could extend such gesture, especially in a trickled- down economy situation.
Other family members who participated in the tour were; Chief Timothy Oluyombo Arulogun, Baale-elect, Arulogun 1 and Chief Lawal Taofeq Arulogun Baale-elect elect arulogun oja town and a host of others.
