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Adeleke Adebiyi Foundation Donates to Ondo Communitie­s

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SundayOkob­i the community based in the United States of America, said the gesture was necessary to support the efforts of the state and federal government in cushioning the socio-economic effects of the pandemic.

He said the virus has ravaged the world and brought untold hardship to the people of the community in particular, especially the elderly ones as well as widows and orphan.

Adeleke, who carried out the exercise under the auspices of his foundation, said his foundation was committed to ensuring that his people find succour at a time like this.

The exercise, which was coordinate­d by a business tycoon in the state and a member of the foundation, Mr. Omodara Tosin, had people from the four communitie­s that makes up Idoani clan benefiting directly from the palliative­s, namely: Ishewa, Ako, Amusigbo, Isure, Iyayu, and Owani.

Tosin added that many people have benefited from the philanthro­pic largesse of Adeleke.

“Cash gifts ranging from millions of naira were also donated to friends and the downtrodde­n Nigerians in Lagos, Ogun, and Kano state,” he stated during the exercise.

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