Alhaja Tawakalitu Alli, spouse of Senator Sharafadeen Alli representing APC-Oyo South, has exhibited steadfast dedication to the welfare of the elderly by distributing palliatives in Ibadan.
Over 100 elderly individuals were recipients of the outreach program, which unfolded on a Friday at the Aliiwo’s palace in the Olubadan of Ibadanland.
Senator Alli, Alhaja Tawakalitu’s husband, had previously allocated palliatives totaling N70 million within the last six months. This aid reached 3,000 traders and 3,000 widows within the senatorial district.
The couple’s benevolent actions have been widely hailed as a manifestation of their commitment to serving the people of Oyo South, with a pledge to strive for a better and more inclusive society.
Addressing the gathering, Senator’s wife emphasized her personal initiative to furnish essential items and support for those in need, particularly recognizing the vulnerability of the elderly.
The palliatives distribution aimed at easing the hardships faced by the elderly, ensuring access to basic necessities and provisions.
The senator’s wife underscored the significant role played by the elderly in society, emphasizing the necessity of safeguarding their well-being and dignity.
Olori Funmilayo Balogun, wife of Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, conveyed gratitude to the senator for extending this compassionate gesture to the elderly in the community.
Olori Balogun’s appreciation echoed the broader sentiment within the community, acknowledging Senator Alli’s unwavering commitment to uplift the lives of the elderly and ensure their overall well-being.
Beneficiaries, expressing their gratitude separately, lauded the senator’s wife, citing her selflessness and empathy as inspirational. They emphasized the importance of reaching out to those in need and extending a helping hand, making her actions a testament to community service and positive impact.