The Lebanese people group in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, on Thursday, gave nourishment things worth a great many Naira to the FCT COVID-19 Task Force to improve the sufferings of helpless occupants because of the lockdown and stay-at-home requests in the battle against the rampaging infection.
The gift was made as a team with the Embassy of Lebanon under an activity called a Voluntary Fund, which the Ambassador of Lebanon to Nigeria, HE Mr. Houssam Diab, and a gathering of delegates of the Lebanese people group in the FCT gave over the things to the Minister of FCT, Mallam Muhammed Musa Bello.
The things incorporate 6, 000 5kg packs of Rice, 600 50kg sacks of Flour, 500 containers of Spaghetti, 800 containers of Tomato Paste, 3, 000 pieces/250 containers of Soya Oil, 1, 875 pieces/150 containers of Palm Oil, 3900 containers of Indomie, 455 containers of Soap, and 2, 000 containers of Water.
As indicated by the Lebanese designation, the activity by the Lebanese people group was intended for their kindred Nigerian sisters and siblings living in the FCT, so as to ease the effect of the Coronavirus pandemic on their occupation, particularly the most powerless in Nigeria’s capital, and to additionally solidify on palliative estimates previously taken by the FCT Minister and his team in this regard.
The assignment additionally uncovered that the motion supplements comparative gift activities that have been taken by the Lebanese people group in Nigeria everywhere including Lagos, Kano and Port Harcourt specifically, which is a token of dependability and thankfulness from the Lebanese people group to their subsequent nation, Nigeria and to the incredible individuals of Nigeria who have held onto them as their own.
In the interim, the Lebanese agent with the Lebanese people group utilized the chance to praise President Muhammadu Buhari and the FCT Minister for their endeavors to go up against and battle the COVID-19 pandemic so as to guard the FCT and Nigeria.