Anambra State Ministry of Women and Children Affairs has commenced the distribution of palliatives recently donated to the state by the wife
of the president, Aisha Buhari.

The Commissioner for Women and Children Affairs, Lady Ndidi Mezue,
performed the distribution at the Professor Dora Akunyili Women
Development Centre, Awka.

The palliatives were distributed to the twenty-one coordinators of women groups from across the twenty-one local government areas of the state, who will in turn distribute to all indigent women in their domain.

In an interview, one of the coordinators, Mrs. Monica Ossai, from
Ogbaru council area, expressed deep appreciation to Mrs. Buhari, for
her kind gesture and promised that the items will get to the people
they are meant for.

Recall that Mrs. Buhari donated food items to the wife of Anambra
State governor, Dr Ebelechukwu Obiano, for distribution to women in
the state.

The items include five hundred bags of ten kg rice, five hundred nylon
packs of condiments, thirty pieces of thermometers and five cartons of
facemasks.