In her quest to continually ensure the welfare of women and widows in the society, Ogun Governors wife, Mrs. Bamidele Abiodun has distributed food items worth millions of naira to women in Sagamu axis of the state.
OgunToday reports that the event which took place at the Sagamu Town Hall in collaboration with Remo Development Forum and the Sagamite Babes attracted widows and single mothers from Sagamu and environs irrespective of their ages.
Recall that Mrs. Abiodun on the 24th of June, 2019, flagged off her commitment towards widows at the June 12, Cultural Centre, Kuto Abeokuta, where a total number of 1,000 widows were given donations of cash and food items and her commitment towards widows has since remained constant.
Mrs. Abiodun, represented by the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Hon. Funmi Efuwape at the occasion, said the donation was a means of relieving the hardship that may be caused as a result of the 14 days lockdown announced by the Federal government to curb the spread of Covid-19.
The governor’s wife expressed her determination to extend the gesture to other parts of the state.
She advised women in the state to comply with the governments’ directives in curtailing the spread of the virus.
