Youths in Benue make jest of wheel barrow empowerment program

Youths in Benue make jest of wheel barrow empowerment program

- Governor of Benue state, Dr Samuel Ortom gains popularity among Benue state residents over alleged wheel barrow donation

- Photos of wheel barrows with an inscription of the governors name surfaced online and was said to be a donation from the office as an empowerment scheme for the Benue youths

- Benue residents who found the idea hilarious taunted the governor on social media

News of governor of Benue state allegedly donating carts aka wheel barrows as an empowerment scheme for the youths in Benue spread like wild fire all over social media. The wheel barrows which carry a clear inscription of the governor's name were said to be for the youths.

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Benue residents who saw the photos and believed the story taunted the governor. Their reaction to a sorry case has made rounds all over the internet.

Most people are thinking, if it were true it would show that the hope placed in the youth, especially in Benue was minute and degrading as it were. Legit.ng earlier reported the heart-breaking photos of the empowerment scheme initiative.

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A social media named Chyfoo Chijioke Ejebide who found it the most hilarious, shared photos of him usin a wheel barrow for "business." He said: "Our dear Governor. Thanks for your empowerment, I have received my wheelbarrow and now using it judiciously. Right now I am at work. Call me incase you need an executive wheelbarrow 070346645**....... Men at work. Ortom for you"

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