Amid the fight against COVID-19 across the globe, the lawmaker representing Ilesa West State Constituency at the Osun State House of Assembly, Hon Wale Adedoyin has embarked on distribution of food and other relief items.
Speaking to newsmen in Ilesa, Hon Adedoyin said it is not in his practice to make public his philanthropic gestures, adding that the food items are part of his personal efforts to cushing the effect of the stay at home directive of the State government.
According to the lawmaker, the lingering pandemic prompted him to provide the necessary items for his constituents.
“ Quite a number of my people have been going through harrowing situation since the commencement of the lockdown, as many families are now finding it difficult to feed, hence the need for the relief items'', he said.
He said though, the items could not go round all the houses across his constituency ,but have indeed reached many parts of his constituency.
Hon Adedoyin, popularly known as 'Eyiyato' also called on well meaning individuals, community leaders, cooperate organizations as well as NGOs to give necessary support, and provide basic needs for people during this critical period.
He appealed to the people of Ilesa West State Constituency to adhere strictly to the directive of government towards curbing the spread of the pandemic.
Hon Adedoyin also appealed to security personnel to be civil in the discharge of their duties, just as he commended the state government for its proactive step in the fight against the spread of COVID-19.
While appreciating the gesture, one of the beneficiaries, Mr Akinade lauded the initiative, just as he charged others to emulate the kind gesture.
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