Senator representing Oyo South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli, has channelled palliatives to his constituents through 40 markets to alleviate the economic hardship faced by them.
LEADERSHIP gathered that the ongoing distribution of the palliatives is expected to reach the remaining markets in Ibadan including Ido and subsequently move to those in the three local governments in Ibarapa.
The palliatives which were distributed to the traders irrespective of ethnic, religious or political affiliation, reached vulnerable communities that had been grappling with the impact of the nation’s economic challenges.
Among the benefitting markets were Inalende, Oke-Itunu, Gbaremu, Apata, Sango, Mokola Oja, Bodija Plank Market, Bodija FoodStuff Market, Scout Camp, Alagbo, Bode, Akilapa and Idi-Arere, among others.
Alli reiterated his commitment to ensuring that vulnerable members of the community receive the needed assistance during challenging times.
Some of the market leaders who benefitted from the palliatives expressed their heartfelt appreciation to Senator Alli for his consistent support and generosity.
Imam Olanrewaju Adedokun, Babaloja of Owode market in Ibadan, conveyed his gratitude to the Senator for remembering them during this period of economic hardship and prayed for blessings and strength for Senator Alli, expressing hope that all his heart’s desires would be granted.
