Godwin Akor, Makurdi
A member of the House of Representatives from Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo constituency, Dr. Francis Ottah Agbo, has called on youths in Benue State to Join the campaign against the spread of the Coronavirus by forming volunteer groups.
Hon. Agbo, in a statement he personally issued, in Makurdi, the state capital, said such volunteer groups would go a long way in complementing government efforts towards curbing the spread of the disease in the state.
According to him, the call became imperative owing to the fact that the pandemic was getting to community level.
Hon. Agbo who also join the call for the closure of all entry points into the state urged youths at border points to be vigilant so to prevent the movement of people from high risk areas into the state.
Recall that the federal lawmaker had donated safety materials and some palliatives to his constituents to cushion the hardship created by the dreaded disease.