House of Representatives member Dr. Samuel Adesola Adedayo yesterday tendered his stewardship at Apapa, Lagos State before constituents.
He told party leaders, including Pa Oluyole Olusi, Alhaji Tunde Balogun, Ayodeji Joseph and Idowu Sobajo, that he has articulated the problems of the federal constituency on the floor of the Lower Chamber of the National Assembly.
The dividends of democracy, including boreholes and solar lights sited across wards in his constituency, were inaugurated. Adedayo, a chieftain of the ruling party said more projects would follow with the passage of time.
The boreholes were inaugurated in Ijora Oloye Ward E and Ladejobi Street in Ward H and solar lights at Ladejobi Street, Sango, Arewa, Afolabi, Alasia, Ojuina and Matiminu.
Other areas that benefitted from solar lights include Ali- Iwo, Rabiat, Olodan, Olojowon, Zion, Sari and Amusu.
Adedayo, a medical practitioner and deputy chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Health, said the constituents should expect more dividends of democracy in education, health and social welfare.
He promised to provide new school buildings, benches and chairs, upgrade of equipment in primary health care centres in the wards, and ensure health insurance for them through Lagos State Health Insurance Scheme, Ilera Eko.
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Adedayo said: “There are more projects that are coming particularly concerning schools, we are going to give them new school buildings.
“In term of health, we are going to give them medical centres, that is primary health care centres in the wards. They will benefit from equipment upgrade.
“And again, I am also looking at giving some of them health insurance, insure their health through Lagos State Health Insurance Scheme, Ilera Eko. At least, I will start with about a 100 of them, the poor and the vulnerable in our group. I will register 100 households and that will comprise husband, wife and four children that are below age of 20 in every household.
“Again, on education, I am going to supply school materials, particularly benches and chairs. I have plans to start an Adult Literacy Class.
“You will recall that by the grace of God, I am the deputy chairman, House of Representatives Committee of Health.
“I assure them they should be patient, more dividends of democracy are coming to this constituency,” he said.