Kakalistiq.com reports that Akogun Wale Raji Anomo, the Chairman of Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDA, continues to make a positive impact on lives, especially during challenging times, with his Monthly Conditional Cash Transfer Initiative. The recent distribution of cash grants has sparked waves of excitement and gratitude among beneficiaries, showcasing the effective utilization of government funds and bringing smiles to the faces of the masses.
On March 19th, 2024, residents of the Ikosi-Ejinrin Local Council Development Area (LCDA) gathered at designated centres across the LCDA to receive cash grants. The initiative, spearheaded by Chairman Anomo, aims to assist 3,000 residents in alleviating the financial strain of daily living expenses.
In a statement highlighting the significance of the exercise, Chairman Anomo emphasized the political will and commitment of the LCDA to prioritize the welfare of its people within the confines of its financial capacity. “Our Monthly Conditional Cash Transfer Initiative is a testament to our dedication to supporting our residents, particularly during economic hardships,” stated Chairman Anomo. “While we focus on other vital sectors, our attention to the well-being of our community remains unwavering.”
Beneficiaries, carefully selected from various community segments such as religious bodies, traditional rulers, market associations, CDA/CDCs, and artisans, expressed heartfelt gratitude for the initiative. Olukunga Adebayo, a resident, shared, “This NGN10,000 will go a long way for my family. I’m so grateful to the chairman for thinking of us during these difficult times. It will help us to at least put food on the table.”
The Monthly Conditional Cash Transfer Initiative (MCCTI) is just one of several impactful initiatives introduced by the Akogun Wale Raji Anomo-led administration in Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDA. Akogun Anomo’s strong leadership and commitment to the community’s well-being have been evident, with initiatives aimed at directly benefiting residents and providing much-needed relief in the face of economic challenges.
This initiative not only demonstrates effective governance but also underscores the LCDA’s dedication to ensuring a better quality of life for its residents, fostering a sense of hope and resilience during uncertain times.
