Minister of interior, Rauf Aregbesola says the ability of Nigerians to overcome the first and second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic proves that the Country can defeat any challenge.
The former Osun State governor stated this while Speaking on Monday, at the third annual lecture of the faculty of arts of the Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, tagged, ‘COVID-19: The Economy and Security’.
“COVID-19 hit us, but the government was able to mitigate the consequences. It also brought out the capacity of the Nigerian people for resilience in the face of adversity, and the milk of human kindness in the way a lot of our compatriots demonstrated generosity and acts of kindness to the underprivileged in our midst,” he said.
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“The federal government empaneled the presidential task force, which immediately swung into action, coordinating with the NCDC and the ministry of health, all of government’s response and holding daily national televised briefing.”