Osun State Commissioner for commerce and industry, Mr. Bunmi Jenyo, has said that he will give his monthly pay to his division.
Jenyo in a statement made accessible to news men on Saturday, he said said that his more than 20 assistants benefited from the gift.
According to him he claimed that the assistants will collaborate with him both directly and indirectly on specific tasks in order to further the growth and development of his Local Government Area and the state as a whole.
He added that the action was intended to soften the impact of the present economic conditions and bring joy to the common people.
The statement partly read, “In his magnanimity to the people of Ila Local Government (main council) and Local Government Development Area, Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Rev. Bunmi Jenyo, has donated his monthly salary to some of his constituents, tagged as personal aides.”
“The aides numbering over twenty are to work with the Honourable Commissioner either directly or indirectly in specific assignments, in the interests of growth and development of the Local Governments and Osun State as a whole.”
“It is also in his giant stride to cushion the effect of economic realities in his community and put smiles on the faces of masses at the grassroots.”