By Francis Adewumi
The All Progressive Congress Party hopeful for December 2023 local government election in Ikole Ekiti, Hon Oladapo Abiodun Akinyemi has promised to work towards ensuring good living for the widows and youths if elected
He stated that this in Ikole during an interview.
He commended the widows for their support promising that he would embark on programmes that would improve the standard of living of widows and the youth if elected.
Akinyemi has reiterated his resolve to give more support to widows, saying the task is a service to God and humanity.
The Chairmanship aspirant said he was moved to cater for wellbeing of widows and less privileged in the society if elected in the forthcoming election.
He enjoined Nigerians irrespective of their religion to care for widows, promising to provide better welfare for widows and youth
He also advised the widows to put their faith in God and avoid immoral acts.
According to him widows’ welfare scheme should be non-partisan, adding that it was for women resident in the council irrespective of political affiliation, tribe and religion if elected.