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VICTIM SUPPORT FUND DONATES PALLIATIVES TO PLATEAU STATE 
The Victim Support Fund (VSF) has donated palliatives to Plateau State Government. The palliatives were presented to Governor Simon Lalong at the Maxwell Khobe Cantonment warehouse at the Rukuba Barracks Jos.
While recieving the items, Governor Lalong expressed appreciation to the Victims Support Fund for reaching out to vulnerable persons in the State through the presentation of the items.

He assured that the items will  be distributed to the intended beneficiaries in line with the guidelines set by the donors.
Minister of Women Affairs Paullen Tallen also thanked the VSF for the donation which she said will go a long way to cushion the effect of the looting that took place in the State last month. 

Chairperson of the Victim Support Fund Task Force on COVID-19 Mrs. Toyosi Akerele Ogunsuji, who made the presentation explained that the item are to be shared for members of the civil society and the Government on a 50/50 ratio.
Items received include.
RICE 5,745 BAGS (10kg)
BEANS 5,745 BAGS (10kg)
MAIZE 5,745 BAGS (10kg)
SALT 2KG 5,745 (10kg)
GRAND SOYA OIL (4 LITRES) 5,745 
NON SURGICAL MASKS 5,000 
LATEX HANDS GLOVES 1,345 
HAND SANITIZER 10,000 
HAND SANITIZERS 15 of 4cl
PPE 1,354
SURGICAL GOGLE 1,354
BOOTS 1,354

Dr. Makut Simon Macham 
Director of Press &Public Affairs to the Governor of Plateau State. 
22nd November 2020.

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