In a show of commitment to grassroots development, the Honourable Member representing Ipaye/Oloru/Malete Constituency, and Gbadeniyi of Shao Kingdom, Chief Hon. Lawal Ayanshola Saliu, has launched a comprehensive empowerment programme for youth, women, as well as farmer, aimed at improving livelihoods and promoting self-reliance among constituents.
The event, held on Sunday at the Seventh Day Adventist Field, Shao, in Moro Local Government Area, featured cash empowerment, distribution of vocational equipment, and farming tools to beneficiaries drawn from various communities within the constituency.
The programme also featured PVC sensitization, presentation of legislative scorecards, and the inauguration of Moro Grassroots Mobilization Team, aimed to strengthen community participation and political awareness at the local level.
Speaking at the event, Hon. Lawal Ayanshola reaffirmed his dedication to youth and women empowerment, stressing that the initiative aligns with the vision of gov AbdulRahman AbddulRazaq to create opportunities for sustainable income and community development.
He noted that the support given to artisans, traders, and farmers would stimulate productivity and reduce unemployment in the area.
Ilorin West Chairman, Hon. Ladan and the Commissioner for Youth Development, Yunus Ndanusa lauded the lawmaker’s gesture, describing it as timely and impactful. They expressed gratitude for his continuous efforts in fostering economic growth and empowering residents of the constituency.
The event was attended by political leaders, traditional rulers, women groups, youths, and other stakeholders who commended the Honourable Member for his people-oriented representation.
