The lawmaker representing Ibarapa East/Ido federal constituency of Oyo State, Hon. Remi Oseni, has empowered about 600 artisans in the state with N250 million worth of work tools.
The initiative, which was meant for members of the Blacksmith, Welder, Iron-Bender and Metal Technician Association of Nigeria (BWIAN) is aimed at enhancing the skills, productivity and business potential of metal artisans across the state.
The event held in Ibadan attracted large audience, including leaders of BWIAN, politicians, among others.
Speaking at the empowerment programme, Honourable Remi Oseni praised the resilience and economic contributions of members of the association, emphasising their vital role in the state’s economy.
The event also witnessed the launch of a N50 million cooperative society, tagged ‘Remi Oseni Soludero Cooperative Society.’
The fund, according to Oseni, will serve as a catalyst for entrepreneurial growth, nurturing businesses and improving the living…
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