By Abayomi Elias
Hon ABK in an interview with journalists at the grand finale of Mayoress weeklong activities.
The Former Executive Secretary in Ikosi-Isheri LCDA Honourable Afolabi Kazeem popularly called ABK has charged the beneficiaries of the start-up tool intervention of Princess Samiat Bada to make best use of the tools.
Newsconnect reports that 500 beneficiaries in Ikosi-Isheri carted away sewing machines, tricycles, grinding machines, popcorn machines. Barbing equipments, etc at the grand finale of a weeklong activities of landmark projects.
The beneficiaries include traders, members of Lascota, members of Okada riders association, market association, CDC, political party among others.
In an interview with Honourable ABK and journalists at the event, he said;
“I have been going along with them right from last week Monday, commissioning , commissioning, commissioning. She has commissioned 19 or 20 roads, Isheri Area Council, block of offices, event centers, shopping complex.
“Today at the grand finale, they are commissioning legislative quarters, a very big primary health center. We would like to advise them to use this equipment very well. They should not go and sell it, they should use it do do business. And by the grace of God, we pray almighty God to support them so they can make money from this business”. He said.
One of the beneficiary who got sewing machine Idowu Bola said:
“First and foremost i want to thank God for granting me this opportunity to be one of the beneficiaries. In politics, you have to create value for yourself and you must be consistent. People are seeing you and when there is opportunity, you will be recognized.
“I want to thank the Mayoress of Ikosi-isheri lcda, princess samiat Abolanle Bada for this opportunity and for putting smiles on people’s face. The lord will be with her and give her the more strength to do more”. She said.