The executive Chairman, Orile Agege local government area in Lagos state HonBabatunde Johnson, popularly called “Mr Project ” have embarked on his monthly gesture as he empowers it’s communities with 50m naira cash to cushion the economy Hardship in the country.
Hon Babatunde speaking at his office in agege , stated that ” our gesture is part of the local government tradition in reach out to the grasshopper in our localities, our cash base might not be much but we will be giving out a token of 100 thousand naira, for start up and also add more values to those who have small businesses already”
Also , the council boss explained that the cash empowerment will cut across all religions, ethnic groups, artisan and downtrodden in all the communities in my council , I have being doing these since I came into office , it is a must tradition that will continue even when am not around in the country, local government officers represent me in carrying out the gesture ” he said .
Hence , an Arewa community head Alhaji Yinusa Mohammed have commended the council boss , according to him, ” Orile Agege local government area have witnessed massive development under the Leadership of hon Johnson, we have lived together and benefitted in all his gesture .
Meanwhile, a 100 thousand naira will be dolled out to 500 residents in the area , as more will be done in the next programs.
