The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, has disclosed that support is underway for market women, traders and students in the senatorial district as many households grapple with economic challenges.
Senator Abiru, who was the chairman of the occasion at the N50 million Welift 1,000 programme, an initiative of the Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area, under the leadership of Executive Chairman, Mayor Dele Osinowo, commended the initiative describing it as remarkable and impactful. The lawmaker also widened the empowerment net by donating the sum of five million naira for more residents to benefit.
In a statement issued by the Senator’s media aide, Mr. Enitan Olukotun on Friday, noted that the lawmaker commended the various people-centric social intervention programmes of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and that of Governor of Lagos, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu to cushion the impact of the hardship caused by the removal of petrol subsidy, and other major economic reform policies. Senator Abiru reiterated his commitments to the welfare of Lagos Constituents through various interventions.