In a commendable display of continued dedication to community upliftment, the Muhydeen Okunlola Kayode (MOK) Foundation persists in its mission to bolster local businesses in Offa, Kwara State. The foundation’s latest initiative aims to fortify 2000 small-scale business owners, further cementing its role as a catalyst for positive change in the region.
Representing the esteemed Mr. Okunlola Kayode were Messrs. Moshood Tewogbola, Nurudeen Mohammed, and Saheed Lawal, who ensured the seamless execution of the foundation’s commitment to supporting the local entrepreneurial ecosystem.
The recipients of the foundation’s generosity were diverse and included noteworthy individuals and groups within the Offa community. Among those who benefited were:
1. Mummy Ayo from Government Reserved Areas (GRA): A popular radio commentator whose influence extends across the region, Mummy Ayo received support that recognizes the pivotal role she plays in disseminating information and connecting with the community.
2. Olohunkuse, Opposite Alaba International Market: A key business hub opposite the renowned Alaba International Market, this area experienced a boost that is expected to ripple through the local economy, benefiting numerous entrepreneurs.
3. Idi Ogun Garage: This strategic location, central to the community’s transportation network, received support, contributing to the growth and sustainability of businesses operating in the garage.
4. Muu Road led by Coach Bukola Faremi: Coach Bukola Faremi, leading businesses on Muu Road, witnessed a positive injection of support from the MOK Foundation, enhancing the prospects of those under his guidance.
5. Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) Ile Film Chapter: The indigenous security outfit, playing a crucial role in community safety, received acknowledgment and support from the foundation, reinforcing their commitment to maintaining a secure environment.
The tangible impact of the cash grants was palpable as recipients expressed profound gratitude, emphasizing the practical significance of the MOK Foundation’s support. Their testimonials underscored how this initiative not only provides financial assistance but also serves as a catalyst for sustainable growth and development.
Local residents and business owners alike lauded the MOK Foundation for its proactive approach to community development. The foundation’s consistent efforts in empowering small-scale business owners contribute not only to economic resilience but also foster a sense of unity and shared progress within the vibrant Offa community. As the foundation continues its impactful journey, its commitment to making a lasting difference in the lives of business owners remains unwavering.
