Delta State Government has presented cash donation to 10 Physically challenged persons seeking financial assistance for Medical aid, Educational and Business support .
The State Commissioner for Women Affairs Community and Social Development, Hon.(Evang) Princess Pat Ajudua Ph.D while presenting the cash donation ranging from fifty thousand to five hundred thousand naira each to the physically challenged persons from various clusters said the state Governor Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori graciously approved the money inorder to put smiles on the faces of those that requested for support .
The Honourable Commissioner who was represented by the Permanent Secretary Mrs Oghenekevwe Agas stressed that the state Governor Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori is always ready to support the physically challenged persons in the state .
” I want to thank God for your lives that first and foremost your disabilities has not deter you from
Moving forward. Most of the requests are to support livelihood meaning that despite your limitations you are still ready to fend for yourselves and that is commendable and it is based on that our Governor Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has given us approval to enable us to give support and answer positively to your request “the commissioner stated .
She urged those who are yet to receive such support to be patient and wait for their turn, stressing that their request would soon be granted .
Hon.Ajudua said though their requests are different but in all it is for the betterment of the society and it is in line with the MORE agenda of the Governor Oborevwori’s administration.
She prayed that those who need the money for medical assistance would get healing,while those that needed the money for business will make more profits .
The physically challenged persons that benefitted from the cash donation includes visually impaired, deaf and dumb, ex-pal and the crippled.
The beneficiaries thanked the state Governor Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori for the gesture .
The beneficiaries urged the state Governor to approve more money for the benefit of others whose requests are yet to be granted .