Gbenro Adesina
Lawmaker representing Oluyole Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Abuja, Hon. Tolulope Akande Sadipe brought smiles to the faces of over 3,000 members of her constituency on the Christmas day by donating food items worth millions of naira to celebrate Christmas.
The federal lawmaker also distribute foodstuffs to orphanage homes as well as hosting over 300 children, who had fun games, food and drinks for two days at Grandex Mall’s Father Christmas grotto in Ibadan.
Among the orphanage homes within her constituency that benefitted from her good gesture were: Aduke Olaidibo, God Mercy Orphanage, Toras Orphanage and Care People Foundation.
Speaking at the occasion, Mrs. Aduke, who extolled Akande-Sadipe’s kind virtues and prayed for her said, “We really appreciate this kind gesture and we also pray that God will grants her heart desires. We also ask that may the spirit of all the children she provided food for, pave Greater ways for her”.
Also, political associates, Residents and stakeholders in Oluyole Federal Constituency commended the Federal Representative’s stride of revamping and repositioning her constituency, with special focus on the girl-child and trafficking, boosting infrastructure and provision of water.
They further described the legislature’s Christmas gifts as a rare gesture, no one has beaten in Oluyole Federal Constituency.
Responding, Akande-Sadipe, who chairs the House Committee on Diaspora, noted that the year has been a very difficult one for all, saying that she would not relent in lifting up the spirit of members of her constituency.
Pointing out that her team has ensured the distribution is managed effectively to reach those in genuine need at this time of the year, she promised to unveil new projects in the new year, reiterating that she would not relent in giving necessary supports to her community.
Akande-Sadipe urged residents and indigenes of Oluyole Constituency to keep safe during the festive period.