By Julius Alabi, Akure
The Senator representing Ondo North Senatorial District, Senator Olajide Ipinsagba has procured trucks of rice for distribution to the six local government areas in the spirit of yuletide.
The trucks of rice will be distributed across the six local government areas of the senatorial district which includes Akoko South East, Akoko South West, Akoko North East, Akoko North West, Owo and Ose Local government.
Beneficiaries of this gesture will include widows, less privileged, youth, market women, and religious and traditional rulers, amongst others.
In a statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant to the senator on Media and Communications, Prince Yinka Ajagunna stated that the gesture would allow the good people of the senatorial district partake in the joyous celebrations of this season.
“As the rice is currently being distributed, the good people of the Senatorial district should still be expecting other items and festive gifts.
“This is a show of our commitment to the people who entrusted us with representative assignment. We shall continue to put the people first in every of our decisions and attempted plans.
“We shall also use the festive period to commission some of our completed projects embarked on in the course of the year within the senatorial district, such as schools and other meaningful projects.”
The lawmaker reaffirmed his position as a senator to all Ondo North residents regardless of their political affiliations, religion, or strata.