Multistream, the umbrella body of Jinja products has concluded plans with distributors and agents to stage an empowerment summit on January 11 in Ikorodu, Lagos State.
According to the Executive Chairman of the Ikorodu Local Government, Hon Wasiu Adeshina, not less than 100 people will be empowered on the day of the forthcoming event.
Hon. Adeshina, who is also the Chief Host for the January 11 event, the need to empower people is a deliberate aim of helping to better the lives on Nigerians in this trying period of the country’s economy.
He noted that the Jinja Herbal Extract empowerment and summit would be staged in a special way to give the lucky beneficiaries a good take off plan for the New Year 2025.
“All arrangements have been concluded and we are just waiting for the festivities to be over. The plan is for 100 beneficiaries and we have a committee working on the modalities to pick them,” he said.
The event is billed for O’Clean Events Place in Ikorodu on Saturday January 11 with Hon. Alex Obanla, Liaison Officer to Ogun State Government on Local Government Matters as Guest Speaker while Supervisor for Health, Ikorodu West LCDA, Hon. Morenike Osokoya, is special Guest.
The Chairman of the Summit, Barr, Biyi Otegbeye, stressed that the empowerment will make the beneficiaries financially stable.
“We will give them the Jinja products and after selling it and getting the money back, we will register them and then they move on from there because there will also be support from LG chairmen to boost the empowerment initiative,” Otegbeye said.
