Ijagbo (Kwara) – The
Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, has hired a maid and a nurse to take care
of the late Rasheed Yekini’s mother, Alhaja Sikirat Yekini. Saraki, represented
by the Director of Football, Abubakar Bukola Saraki FC, Alloy
Chukwuemeka, disclosed this on Friday in Ijagbo, Oyun Local Government Area of the state.
Chukwuemeka, disclosed this on Friday in Ijagbo, Oyun Local Government Area of the state.
He
also donated a Tricycle to the younger brother of late Rasheed Yekini, Hakeem.
Saraki said that he had financed the sinking of a borehole and renovated the
residence of Alhaja Sikirat Yekini, upgraded her shop to a mini mart.
He said
the visit was to meet with the family and see how they could be assisted to
better their lots .
He explained that the aim was to make the family not to
feel neglected or abandoned. The Senate President also announced an annual
football competition for U-13 boys “so another Rasheed Yekini can be discovered
among the youth from Ijagbo, Ira and Offa.” Saraki said that the competition
will be sponsored yearly by him and would be tagged Rasheed Yekini U-13
football competition.
The Senate President also challenged well to do Nigerians
to remember the Yekini family always. He also donated balls, jerseys and trophy
for the Rasheed Yekini U-13 football competition. (VANGUARDNGR)




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That is my leader @ North Central. I love DoroBukky, the SP. Anywhere Bukky dey, good heart dey.
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