Jimoh Ibrahim donates N10m to Ondo fireplace victims

senator. Jimoh Ibrahim, Ondo South Senatorial District Consultant within the Nationwide Meeting, has donated N10 million to merchants affected by the fireplace incident at Caring Coronary heart Market in Okitipupa, Okitipupa Native Authorities Space of ​​Ondo State.

Ibrahim, who visited the positioning of the fireplace accident on Thursday, accompanied by some governors of the area to evaluate the extent of the harm, sympathized with the affected retailers.

The Information Company of Nigeria reviews {that a} midnight fireplace swept via the market on December 12, destroying lower than 18 retailers full of frozen meals and different items price greater than 50 million naira.

After Ibrahim realized that the destruction would have been much less if water had been accessible available in the market, he additionally promised to dig a solar-powered nicely along with putting in solar-powered lights available in the market.

“I need to categorical my sympathy to you for the lack of your stalls and retailers. I got here down right here with our conventional rulers instantly and was knowledgeable of the fireplace outbreak in order that I might come and see you and assess the severity of the destruction.

“I am instructed you would have put out the fireplace when it began if there had been water right here.

“To stop a recurrence of this growth, I’ll come and dig a nicely right here so that you can use; I may also mild the market with photo voltaic lights, which shall be put in quickly.”

“I’ve seen the extent of devastation and losses recorded by the affected store homeowners, and I’m donating 10 million naira to you as a way to use it to purchase items,” he mentioned.

Mrs. Florence Irinyemi, the Market President, who spoke on behalf of the merchants, thanked Ibrahim for taking the time to go to the market and donating N10 million to the victims.

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