A member representing Ibadan North East – South Federal Constituency in the house of representatives Hon Abass Adigun Agboworin has empowered members of his constituency most especially youths and women in the soap making business.
The event had in attendance Oyo First Lady Mrs Tamunomini Makinde, Political Stakeholders, Local Government Chairmen and Representatives of Artisans.
The Empowerment programme organised by member, representing Ibadan North East-South East Federal Constituency Hon Abass Adigun Agboworin was in collaboration with the National Directorate of Employment aimed at reducing poverty in the state.
Presenting the empowerment materials to the beneficiaries the wife of the Oyo state Governor, Mrs Tamunomini Makinde lauded Hon Agboworin for touching lives positively.
The Oyo first lady stressed that the programme will go a long way to reduce poverty in the state.
Also the Director National Directorate of Employment Oyo state, Mrs Olayinka Ogundipe,An Elder Statesman Chief Nureni Akanbi and other Stakeholders charged the beneficiaries to make judicious use of the empowerment materials given to them.
The programme according to Hon Abass Agboworin was targeted at removing people especially women from abject poverty.
The federal lawmaker who is the Chairman House committee on Narcotics and Drugs promised his continuous support for the people of his constituency.
Participants who are youths and women were trained in Soap, Toilet Disinfectants and Liquid Bleach Production also received 50,000# each in addition to their Empowerment materials
Oyo First Lady presented tricycle wheelchair for over 250 members of People With Disabilities facilitated by Hon Abass Agboworin.
Since Hon Abass Adigun Agboworin became a member representing Ibadan North East-South East Federal Constituency also 6 years ago the Lawmaker has given priority attention to his constituents through various lofty programmes.