The Bayo Fatusin Foundation on Sunday, November 12 held an Empowerment programme for some of the widows of the Late Soldiers that fought the Boko Haram insurgents in the Northern part of Nigeria. Cassava Milling machines, Grinding machines and Sewing machines and other items were donated to eighty widows that participated in the Empowerment programme which held at 32 Artillery military cantonement, Akure, Ondo State. The foundation also provide training for the women on the use of the equipments.

Symbolic presentation of the machines to the beneficiaries by the Bishop of Ondo Diocese, Most Rev. Jude Arogundade

Mr Fatusin making the Chairman’s speech

Mr Fatusin with some dignitaries at the event

Mr Fatusin and Mr Gbenga Atiba

The Commandant, 32 Artillery brigades, James Ataguba, Rev Father of the Military Catholic Church, Akure and the Ondo State Commissioner for Lands and housing, Donald Ojogo

Mr Fatusin with some of the Commissioners of Ondo State and General James Atagua

Bishop Jude Arogundade, Catholic Bishop of Ondo Diocese presenting a grinding machine to one of the beneficiaries

Another beneficiary receiving a Sewing machine

A truck load of some of the items to be distributed

Genearl James Ataguba and a Rev Friday at the event

Some of the machines distributed to the widows