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The Member Representing Yagba Federal Constituency, Hon. Leke Abejide says arrangements has been completed to spend N355 million in seventy one Communities of Yagba Federal Constituency.
Hon. Leke Abejide, Member Representing Yagba Federal Constituency made the disclosure at an interaction with Journalists, said he would be spending N5m in each of the Community as his constituency project.
He explained that the Communities are to choose a project that has a direct bearing on the lives of the people for his Intervention of N5million for the project to be handled by a committee set up to supervise and monitor the project implementation.
Hon. Elder Leke Abejide added that he has so far spent N183 million in the payment of WAEC fee for students within his constituency in the last three years.
He disclosed that providing Educational support to the people of his Constituency has remained a long time passion, assured that it will continue until the end of his tenure for students of the constituency.
The Lawmaker disclosed that with Education people are better equipped and empowered to face the challenges of life, said education remains his focus towards Lifting People out of darkness into light.
He assured that every child in Yagba Federal Constituency will continue to enjoy his benevolent in the payment of final year Examination fee for students into until the end of his tenure in the House of Representatives.
Under his representation, he disclosed that he has passed about fifteen bills and motion thus far in the House of Representatives, said he remained the Lawmaker with the highest bill and motion passed in the current House of Representatives.
He added that his commitment to the widows of his constituency in providing them clothing, foodstuffs and other support would be sustained, insisting that his passion for the widows knows no bound.
He further informed that due to his love for the improvement in the health needs of the people, he has procured and made available hospital equipment worth N50million to health Institutions in federal Constituency.
He said his desire to make his representation felt at the grassroots made him to appoint about one hundred and fifty political aides, said under his representation, roads are undergoing construction in the three local government areas that make up his Constituency.
The Lawmaker further informed that under his representation, he has made the provision of Employment opportunities for people of his federal Constituency, disclosed further that he has made the welfare and upkeep of the traditional institution his priority.
Hon. Leke Abejide says he is in support of the voting and transmission of results in the forthcoming election, said he voted for electronic transmission of results.
Earlier, the Chairman of NUJ in Kogi State, Alhaji Adeiza Momoh-Jimoh congratulated the people of Yagba Federal Constituency for electing a forthright Leader who is compassionate about their wellbeing.
Alhaji Adeiza said the Union has decided to confer an award on the Lawmaker at the next Press Week of the Council scheduled for September fourth and assured of the partnership of Kogi NUJ towards achieving set goals
