In a compassionate response to the hardships faced by his constituents due to the recent removal of fuel subsidy, the councilor representing Ward F in Agbado Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos, Nigeria, took the initiative to distribute food palliatives to alleviate their suffering.
Hon. Kayode Obaleye, whose commitment to the welfare of his constituents is widely recognized, organized the food distribution event at Kajoyo Hall, Ward F secretariat, Agbado Oke-Odo LCDA on Saturday.
The event which attracted a large turnout of residents who eagerly received the much-needed food items had in attendance the LGA Chairman, Hon Mukaila; Woman Leader, Mrs Ayinla Omowunmi and her deputy Mrs Folake Nariwo; the representative of the Ward Chairman; Ward Vice Chairman; the Supervisor for Youth and Social Development, Hon Kehinde Shobayo; the councilor representing Ward D, Hon Fisayo Fadipe; the LGA Youth President, Hon Idowu Ejidiran; LGA PRO, Hammed Mukaila; Ward Secretary, Kehinde Babatunde and the Ward Organizing Secretary Gafar Sunmonu among others.
Speaking at the event, Obaleye expressed his deep concern for the economic challenges faced by the people following the fuel subsidy removal.
He emphasized the importance of community solidarity during difficult times and reassured his constituents of his dedication to their well-being.
“I understand the hardships that the removal of the fuel subsidy has brought upon our people. It is my duty to stand with you in these trying times,” said Obaleye during his address to the gathering.
He took the opportunity to praise the efforts of Mr. President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for his ongoing efforts to ameliorate the suffering of citizens nationwide.
“I want to commend the tireless efforts of our President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for his commitment to finding lasting solutions to the economic challenges facing our nation,” he added.
The gesture was met with appreciation from Ward F residents, who praised their councilor for his proactive approach to addressing their needs.
Residents who received the food items expressed their gratitudes saying, “Obaleye has shown that he cares about us. This support will go a long way in easing the burden caused by the fuel subsidy removal.”
Obaleye’s initiative to provide food palliatives not only demonstrates his dedication to his constituents but also serves as a reminder of the importance of community support during challenging times.
The event highlighted the resilience and unity of the people of Ward F in Agbado Oke-Odo LCDA as they navigate the economic impact of the fuel subsidy removal.
