Dangote’s pledge causes anxiety in Taraba

By Stephen Osu

 

Jalingo

The Taraba state Government has denied the receipt of the N50 million donation from the President Dangote Group of companies, Alhaji Aliko Dangote.
Addressing a press conference in Jalingo, the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Ishaku Dickson on Media and Publicity, Bala Dan Abu said the information was not only false but misleading.
He explained further that the state government is disappointed by the act of political indiscretion on the part of political opposition.
Commenting on the commitment of the administration to the welfare of crises affected people in the state, the SA said high level delegations from the government has visited the affected persons and distributed relieve materials in some places.
It could be recalled that some media organizations (not Blueprint ) reported that the fifty million has been received and diverted by Taraba state authorities.

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