The Paramount Ruler of Iwoland, HIM Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has empowered the youth in Iwoland with cash gift.
Conducting the multi million naira empowerment program in his palace today, Oba Akanbi revealed the aim is to promote the vocational skills of youths who have acquired knowledge and graduated as apprentice from their respective craft.
He noted most of these youths have been derogatorily casted as thugs, assuring his full commitment to redeem and reintegrate them to be good ambassador of Iwo.
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He expressed hope in the ability of the beneficiaries to multiply the grant in their various investments. He urged them to convince observers by ensuring the money is judiciously utilized.
“I’ve strong hope in the ability of my subjects to suceed. I dont discriminate irrespective of your background and social status. We don’t breed thigs in Iwo. Many of you are called touts but to me, you are not”
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“I’m dedicating business cash to you, Iwo youths, to encourage your business. The money is meant for the few of you with vocational skills ready to promote his business”
“Many think you are irredeemable. To me, you are my assets and I know you will all suceed. As a responsible father, my duty is to ensure you are redeemed and empowered to become a pride and a good ambassador of Iwo”
“I have encouraged you today. In return, you should emcourage me too by ensuring the money is judiciously utilized for business. I will be monitoring and reward serious ones amongst you more.”
It could be recalled that Oluwo had earlier this week distributed foodstuffs to the aged less privileged and equally hosted some dignitaries for Iftar in his palace