By Akin Bolarinwa.
In a bid to cushion effect of vulnerable people in Nigeria following the lockdown arising from COVID-19 pandemic, respected football administrator and former chairman of Kwara United, Chief Ladi Thompson has donated palliative items worth One hundred thousand Naira to the administrators of the biggest WhatsApp sports group in Africa (NSM) for onward distribution to journalists.
The palliatives items which included cartons of face masks among others, according to the business magnate, the items were meant for families who eke out a living doing media jobs in the nation.
He said, “I am worried like many Nigerians over the COVID-19 pandemic and the consequence of the lockdown and i felt that i should touch the lives of people who the lockdown has affected greatly”.