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Adeboye, Ooni, Davido’s father, others in Osun COVID-19 c’ittee

Anthony Iwuoma

The General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye and the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, are among a 21-man Food and Relief Committee of Eminent Nigerians constituted by Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State.

The committee is charged with the responsibility of fashioning ways to ameliorate the impact of restrictions on movements of goods and services due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Secretary to the State Government, Wole Oyebamiji, made the announcement in a statement, on Tuesday night.

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He gave the names of the committee members as Pastor Enoch Adeboye, Pastor Matthew Asimolowo, Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, Asiwaju Tunde Badmus, Adebayo Jimoh, General Alani Akinrinade (rtd), Tunde Ponle, Rt Hon Patricia Etteh, Dr Akin Ogunbiyi, Sir Demola Aladekomo.

Others are Rt. Hon. Lasun Yusuff, Dr Wale Babalakin, Dr Segun Aina, Yussuf Alli, SAN, Mrs Folorunsho Alakija, Mr. AbdulKabir Aliyu, Dr Deji Adeleke, Iyiola Omisore and three former governors of the state, Bisi Akande, Olagunsoye Oyinlola and Rauf Aregbesola.

The statement announced Badmus, as chairman while Chief Adebayo Jimoh will serve as the Secretary.

The SSG added, “Osun has limited means yet unlimited needs to fulfil at this critical time and is therefore calling on its sons and daughters and also well meaning Nigerians to assist it in the provision of social relief to our people.

“Without doubt, the outbreak of the pandemic called COVID-19 will leave a strain on our economy, and the possibility of having a food crisis remains an implication of the various emergency responses to the disease.”

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