The
lawmaker representing Lagos East Senatorial District, ‘Gbenga Ashafa,
has empowered about 300 women across the five local governments and 11
local council development areas within his district.
He said, “At a Town Hall meeting, I made
a promise to assist our women in their businesses. The fulfilment of
that promise is what we all seated here today to witness.
“I congratulate the beneficiaries of this programme and also advised them to use the fund judiciously.”
Some of beneficiaries of the over N10m
project are Mrs Fatimoh Salaudeen from Somolu LG; Mrs. Daramola
Mushrafat, Epe LG; Mrs. Ajayi Dorcas, Kosofe LG; Mrs. Rashidat Ojikutu,
Ikorodu LG and Mrs. Agbabiaka Sidikat.
The beneficiaries commended the senator for not forgetting the people that elected him.
One of them, Rashidat Ojikutu, said,
This will go a long way to help my business. It is a means to show the
importance of women in the society.”
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