The Senator representing Kogi East, Senator Isah Jibrin Echocho, marked the new year celebrations at orphanages, where he distributed essential food supplies to vulnerable children.
According to the lawmaker’s media aide, Mikail Ibrahim, Senator Echocho team visited multiple orphanages, including God’s Will Orphanage Ministry on Agalate Road, God’s Willing Orphanage in Idah GRA, Otutulu Orphanage Home, and Ojokideiu Orphanage Home in Ankpa.
Accompanied by Alhaji Ismail Yakubu, the program manager, the senator personally distributed food items, ensuring that these vulnerable children received the support they desperately need.
In a statement on Thursday, Mikail said in addition to his efforts to support orphaned children, Senator Echocho extended his compassion to patients in need of medical assistance.
He visited General Hospital in Dekina, General Hospital in Idah, and the Ankpa General Hospital, where he offset the medical bills for several patients currently undergoing treatment for various ailments.
“This act of kindness not only alleviates the financial burden on families but also underscores the senator’s commitment to improving healthcare access for all constituents.
“He has, once again, demonstrated his unwavering dedication to the welfare of the less privileged in Kogi East.
“Since his election to the Nigerian National Assembly, Senator Isah Jibrin Echocho has consistently prioritized the needs of his constituents, proving that the mandate bestowed upon him transcends the legislative responsibilities typically associated with his role. His actions reflect a genuine desire to uplift the lives of individuals within his community, showcasing a leadership style characterized by empathy and proactive engagement.
“This recent initiative follows a generous distribution of thousands bags of rice to his constituents just before the Christmas and New Year festivities, further solidifying Senator Echocho’s reputation as a leader who prioritizes the welfare of his people. His consistent efforts to provide support and relief to those in need have made a significant impact in Kogi East, fostering a sense of hope and community among the residents.
“Senator Echocho’s achievements extend beyond these recent acts of kindness. His previous initiatives have included educational support programs, healthcare outreach, and infrastructural development projects aimed at enhancing the quality of life for the people of Kogi East. His leadership has not only transformed individual lives but has also inspired a culture of giving and community support,” Mikail said.
