Why we rejected government rice, cash gifts – Baale of Oriire

The Baale of Yawota Community in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State has provided an explanation for the community's refusal of rice and cash gifts offered by government officials. This decision was made by the families of pupils, students, and teachers who were kidnapped by gunmen, reflecting their dissatisfaction with the government's response to the security situation. The Baale emphasized that the gesture did not address their immediate concerns and needs following the traumatic incident. The community continues to seek more effective measures from the government to ensure their safety and security.

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