Osun State Government, yesterday, said it received 46 additional destitute including two children evacuated from Lagos State.
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Receiving the destitute at the National Youth Development Centre, Ode-Omu, yesterday, the Special Adviser to Governor Rauf Aregbesola on Youths, Sports and Special Needs, Hon. Biyi Odunlade said that the state government has no option than to take care of its citizens in any part of the country.
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According to him out of the 46 destitute evacuated from Lagos, only 26 were genuine indigenes of the state after their screening.
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Odunlade disclosed that about 150 destitute have been repatraited to the state from Lagos, Oyo and other places since the current administration came on board.
I still don't understand why we'll be deporting ourselves when we're in the same country. I find that really strange....