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Oyo lawmaker, Lam-Adesina support communities with cash gifts

A member of the House of Representatives, representing Ibadan North East/South East federal constituency, Hon. Adedapo Lam-Adesina in his philanthropic gesture has donated a sum of N500,000.00 to the community comprising of Adeyemo, Osungbade, Eyin Grammar, Molete, Yejide, Kudeti and other adjoining landlord associations, as part of his contribution towards building a police station within the area.

The Community Support Scheme, designed by Lam-Adesina, is to assist communities within his constituency to combat various challenges facing them.

He made the donation at the foundation laying ceremony of the police station embarked upon by the communities.

According to the lawmaker, the donation of N500,000.00 to the communities was part of his contribution towards ensuring security of lives and properties within his constituency, and also as response to the request of the concerned communities.

The event had in attendance, Chairman of CDC in Ibadan South East, Alhaji Abdulfatai Oloyede, Rev. P.F. Owa, representatives of Engr. Seyi Makinde, Chief Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli and other community leaders.

In another development, people of Yerokun Community has also benefitted from Lam-Adesina’s Community Support Scheme when he donated a sum of #250,000.00 to the community.

The donation was made during the community’s organized carnival for the celebration of 2017 Christmas festival.

Also benefitted from the Community Support Scheme was, Irenitiwa Community housing Orita-Aperin, Adekile and other adjoining landlord associations received a sum of #200,000.00 to support the community in the rehabilitation of their transformer and power transmission system which was faulty and has put the community in darkness for months.

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