Amidst Encomium and Glamour, Record-Breaker Council Legislator and Deputy Leader of Lagos Island Local Government, Hon. TAIWO OYEKAN doled out Twenty Million Naira (N20Million) to Vulnerable Residents across Lagos Island Local Government Area as part of his Socioeconomic Intervention Initiatives.
Widows, Elderly Citizens, Physically Challenged Persons, Petty Traders, Artisans Technicians and Underprivileged People received Thirty Thousand Naira (N30,000) each.
In addition, Hundreds Of 5Kg Bags Of Rice and Filled 3Kg Gas Cylinders were gifted to Constituents.
Hon. Oyekan also presented a Patrol Vehicle to The Nigeria Police Force, Ebute-Ero Police Station and Two(2) School Buses were rolled out to convey Students from Home to School.
He gifted Two (2) Pilgrimage Slots To Political Ward.
In his speech, the Grassroot Politician reiterated his commitment to serving the Constituents. He also vowed to deliver People-Centric Physical Projects across the Island.
“I know the needs of the People on Lagos Island Local Government Area and It is pertinent to upscale their Standard of living”. He said.
Continuing, He said: “My All-encompassing and Life-Transforming Socioeconomic Intervention Initiatives are majorly tailored towards Uplifting the residents and making our Communities Liveable”.
He urged the Beneficiaries to make optimal use of the gifts received.
Hon. Oyekan reaffirmed his commitment to complementing the State and Federal Governments’ Strides.
In his Address, The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu represented by the Special Adviser on Political, Legislative and Civic Engagement, Dr. Afolabi Abiodun commended Hon. Oyekan’s numerous Life-Impacting Interventions.
Gov Sanwo-Olu said: “Taiwo Oyekan has displayed Purposeful Leadership. He is an Exceptional Individual”.
“The Mega Plus Economic Empowerment is Remarkable”
Gov. Sanwo-Olu further stated that Hon. Oyekan’s Programmes are inline with the State Government’s THEMES+ Agenda.
On his part, Lagos Governor’s Advisory Council Chairman,
Alh. Prince Tajudeen Oluyole Olusi extolled Hon. Oyekan for his Feats .
“Taiwo is upholding the Legacy of the Royal Family” He said.
He stated that the Oyekan Lineage are noted for Community Service and Excellence.
Prince Olusi tasked other Public Officer Holders to emulate Hon. Oyekan.
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Lagos State Chapter Chairman, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi represented by the Deputy Chairman, Hon. Moshood Mayegun lauded Hon. Oyekan’s Achievements.
He said: “We are very Proud of him”
“Indeed, He has delivered dividends of democracy to his Constituents”.
Speaking onbehalf of the Beneficiaries, Mrs. Titilayo Oladeinde expressed gratitude to Hon. Oyekan. She described the Lifeline as timely and impactful.
Over the years, Thousands of Small and Medium Scale Business Owners have received Business Development Funds and Equipment from Hon. Oyekan.
He had also organised Skill Development and Mentorship Training for Start-Ups.
Recall that the Iconic Council Legislator had organised Free Summer Coachings, Presented Scholarships running into Millions of Naira and organised Skill Acquisition Trainings for students and Youths on Lagos Island Local Government Area and beyond.
Hon. Oyekan’s Contributions to Universal Basic And Tertiary Education Development On Lagos Island are unmatched.
He also Presented a Utility Bus to a Lagos Community Security Outfit, The Isale-Eko Community Security Team otherwise known as ‘Folumo’ to scale-up Security architecture in the Premier Local Government Area.
The Historic Event witnessed a large attendance of Dignitaries across Lagos and Nigeria.
… It’s About The People And Our Communities
.. Determined To Do More For Betterment Of Humanity
