By Mohammed Adekola
In a bid to prioritize the welfare of the elderly in Epe Federal Constituency, the Member Representing Epe Constituency at the Federal House of Representatives, Rep. Wale Raji fulfilled his promise through the Elders’ Welfare Scheme tagged “Itoju Awon Agba”.
The initiative which started 4year ago covers over 180 beneficiaries, aims to alleviate the financial burden on senior citizens. This has been widely applauded for its impact in Epe Federal Constituency.
The May 2024 disbursement was a little bit late due to the NLC/TUC strike but yet marks another successful implementation of the scheme, with beneficiaries after receiving their N10,000 stipend expressing gratitude for the timely support.
Beneficiaries from different angles of Epe Local Government shows their gratitude, Mrs Anota said Many of the us rely on this stipends to meet our basic needs, and the consistent provision of this assistance has significantly improved our life.
