A lawmaker representing Ife North State Constituency in Osun State House of Assembly, Hon. Tunde Olatunji, has donated one million naira to his constituency in order to aid the accessment of Community and Social Development Projects (CSDP) social welfare projects.
Olatunji who explained that the donation will serve as counterpart fund to aid his constituents for them to be able to partner with the CSDP and World Bank to build a multi million naira Civic Centre in Edunabon town, donated a cheque of #770,000.
He said he donated the requested N770, 000 for the construction while the balance of about #300,000 will power the purchase of furniture.
Olatunji said “As lawmakers, it is incumbent on us to give adequate representation to our constituents. We should be able to identify their needs and ensure we contribute our own quota to the development of our constituencies.
“We are going to break the jinx of years of not having a befitting civic centre in this town”.
While appreciating the CSDP and the state government of Osun, the lawmaker praised the present administration for making the welfare of people its focus.
He then urged people of his constituency to support the present administration in the state in his quest to reposition the state for socio-economic development.