Donation
By Aderemi Bamgbose
Igbotako (Ondo State), June 25, 2024 (NAN) Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim, representing Ondo South Senatorial District at the National Assembly has donated N1 million to a cancer patient, Abiye Ayeyemitan, in Igbotako, Ondo State.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Ayeyemitan, a widow and mother of two, had been diagnosed with stage two breast cancer.
NAN also reports that that the Old Students’ Association of Community Grammar School, Igbotako, had earlier called for donation of N2 million from members and the general public for medical test and chemotherapy for the cancer patient.
Ayeyemitan, an indigene of Igbotako in Okitipupa Local Government Area, expressed appreciation to Ibrahim for his magnanimity.
She told newsmen on Tuesday in Igbotako that upon receiving the association’s message and being a member of the alumni of the school, the senator decided to donate the money to her.
“He (Ibrahim) also urged me to be strong and not lose hope in this my difficult time, assuring me that God would perfect my healing.
“I am so happy and full of praises to God and appreciation to our senator for his kind gesture,” she said.
Ayeyemitan prayed God to continue to be with the senator, who is also an indigene of Igbotako, and his family. (NAN)(www.nannews.ng)
BAA/WAS
Edited by ‘Wale Sadeeq
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