Yaba LCDA Hosts January 2025 Edition of Monthly Care Programme for Vulnerable Groups

 


Lagos, Nigeria – The Yaba Local Council Development Area (LCDA) commenced the new year with a compassionate initiative, hosting the January 2025 edition of its monthly care programme for vulnerable groups. Held at the council's premises, the event served as a beacon of hope, providing a day of care, support, and empowerment for the beneficiaries.


The programme, spearheaded by the Executive Chairman of Yaba LCDA, Honourable Dr Kayode Adejare Omiyale, underscores the council’s steadfast commitment to the welfare of its citizens, particularly those most in need. Over time, the initiative has become a crucial lifeline, offering monthly stipends, essential food supplies, medical care, and emotional support.


The gathering was marked by an atmosphere of joy and gratitude as beneficiaries expressed appreciation for the council's goodwill. The event fostered a strong sense of community and solidarity, serving as a poignant reminder that even in the face of adversity, there is always hope and compassionate assistance available.


In his address, Honourable Dr Omiyale highlighted the importance of fostering a caring and inclusive society, urging residents to extend support to one another, especially to the most vulnerable. He assured beneficiaries of the council's continued dedication to the programme, encouraging them to make the most of the opportunities presented.



The January 2025 edition of the monthly care programme was widely lauded by beneficiaries and stakeholders alike, who praised the council’s commendable efforts. As the initiative continues to thrive, it stands as a testament to the transformative impact that can be achieved when communities and institutions unite for a noble cause.


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