Bicycles for Empowerment
The Caretaker Chairman of Omuma Local Government Area of Rivers State, Hon. Promise Reginald on Saturday, August 17th, 2024 carried out an empowerment scheme in Eberi, the headquarters of the local government area, sharing bicycles, cars and other valuable items to the residents of the local council.
Hon. Reginald distributed equipment, vehicles, machines and bicycles, aiming they will be of assistance to the people of the local government area. Being a rural local government area, Hon. Reginald believed that the choice of his empowerment will boost food sufficiency and the local economy as a form of teaching them how to fish rather than giving them fish.
Hon. Reginald claimed that his approach aligns with the Rivers First agenda, championed by Governor Siminalayi Fubara, aiming to uplift the people of Omuma.
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Some of the items distributed during the empowerment were mini buses, to improve community connectivity and market access; Tricycles and motorcycles, for affordable inter/intra community transport; Cassava grinding machines, for cost-effective food processing; Bicycles, to aid farmers in reaching distant farms and transporting produce; Generators, for hairdressers and barbers to reduce operational costs; Sewing machines, hair dryers and other tools for artisans; Cash grants to support small and medium-sized enterprises.
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A source revealed to the RoundTable that Hon. Promise Reginald spent N1.8 billion on the empowerment.
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Tag: Rivers LG Chairman Spent N18 Billion To Buy Bicycles Others To Empower His Constituents
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Published 8/18/2024 1:36:44 PM