Ibeju-Lekki Local Government, in partnership with the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF), held a loan and grant disbursement ceremony on July 18, 2024, at the Council Secretariat, Igando-Oloja. The event marked the first tranche of N10 million disbursed to beneficiaries.
The Executive Chairman of Ibeju-Lekki Local Government, Hon. Engr. Abdullahi Sesan Olowa laid emphasizes on the Administration’s commitment to Economic empowerment, acknowledging that financial constraints have led to business closures. He urged beneficiaries to utilize the funds wisely, to be credit worthy as this will enable them to access future loans and benefits.
Vice Chairman Hon. Isiaka Yusuf Olatunji and Supervisor for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation Mrs. Abisola Azeez also advised beneficiaries to be prudent and accountable. LSETF team head Mr. Segun Ayodele commended Hon. Olowa for his leadership and encouraged beneficiaries to justify the opportunity.
Dignitaries present are: Legislative Arm, Secretary to the Local Government Hon. Adewale Adebanjo, Executive Members,Apex Leaders, Woman Leader General, Council Manager Mr. Oladipupo Otinwa, Traditional Rulers, Market men and women, CDC etc.
This partnership aims to support small businesses and alleviate poverty, setting a benchmark for office holders who care for their people.
IBEJU-LEKKI LG. MEDIA.