“All these efforts were geared at cushioning the effect of fuel subsidy removal on citizens of the State,” he said.
In a video that circulated online, protests rocked the streets of Panseke in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Tuesday.
Mr Edafe said the victims have since reunited with their families, adding that efforts are in top gear to apprehend the fleeing suspects.
He urged those who could not make the list not to be disappointed.
“We live in an environment where a lot is taken away on a daily basis by the federal government.”
The family claimed that Mr Ekata was neither an armed robber nor an escapee.
He said, “I am quite optimistic we will qualify for the 2023 National Youth Games in Asaba, and the players are in high spirits.”
The Senate has asked ministerial nominee Stella Okotete to “take a bow” instead of being queried about her competence and suitability.
He explained that health officials in the Aboh community in Ndokwa East Local Government Area reported to the agency that two persons had died.
Former President Muhammadu Buhari, on May 23, inaugurated the bridge linking Asaba and Onitsha in Delta and Anambra.
