In response to the prevailing economic challenges in Nigeria, Prophet Sam Olu Alo, the planter of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Adamimogo Grace of Mercy Prayer Mountain Worldwide, has urged Nigerians to extend assistance to the less privileged and downtrodden.
Prophet Alo demonstrated this call to action by presenting millions of naira worth of bags of rice to the people of Ido-Osi and parts of Ijero local government area in Ekiti state.
The donation comprised 250 fifty-kilogram bags of rice valued at approximately 15 million naira, which were distributed to communities and groups in need.
The beneficiaries are Ido Ekiti, Ifaki-Ekiti, Ayetoro-Ekiti, Osi -Ekiti, Usi -Ekiti, Ilogbo-Ekiti, Aye-Ekiti, Orin-Ekiti, Igbole-Ekiti, Ifisin -Ekiti Oke Ora-Ekiti, Odo-Ora-Ekiti, Ilogun-Ekiti, Temidire-Ekiti, Alo Family in Ido-Ekiti, Ado Church, Akure Church, Ogombo Church, Ikotun Church, Abeokuta Church. King and Mosques.
Olu Alo said helping the poor at this present time will not only ensure that they have something to eat but also resume criminal acts to the barest minimum in society.
The cleric who was represented by his personal assistant, Hon. Ayodeji Ogunbusuyi, I said “What we are doing is because of the economic condition and hardship people are currently going through in the country.
“Prophet Olu Alo has deemed it fit to assist the less privileged and the downtrodden in the society, especially at the grassroots. He instructed us to get some bags of rice and distribute it to the people in all towns and communities in Ido-Osi local government area of Ekiti state.
“Distribution of the food item which started yesterday will be for the less privileged in the local government, to the traditional rulers, Muslims to assist them during the ongoing Ramadan fast period.
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“Widows and the aged in the communities have also been listed as beneficiaries.
Advising Nigerians, “Ogunbusuyi said at this time when the economic situation is biting hard on the people and the people were finding it difficult to feed, I am imploring the well-to-do Nigerians whom God has blessed to come to the aid of their people.
The Chairman, Ekiti State Council of Traditional Rulers
“We have many people in the society that could not feed themselves and their families, it is this period that one can give out of what God has given to you to assist them. In doing that the society will be better and the rate of crime will be minimized.”
Meanwhile, while representing the traditional rulers in the local councils; Olojudo of Ido Faboro-Ekiti, Oba Ayorinde Ilori-Faboro, speaking during the presentation, appreciated the cleric for his kind gesture.
Oba Ilori-Faboro who is the Chairman, Ekiti State Council of Traditional Rulers said, “I am very grateful because he remembers home, of course, he remembers home all the time because this is not the first time, he always sends things home”.
The monarch added that Olu Alo who is an indigene of the town looks after them in the community on a monthly basis.
“Everybody, all the chiefs in town, the widows, the less privileged. He pays indigent students school fees, and during festive periods he gives out clothes, food items, and empowerment for the artisans with working equipment. For the youths, he encourages them and has been so supportive to the town This is a trademark.”
NIGERIAN TRIBUNE