On the 10th of January, 2024, Lagos Billionaire, Mr Femi Otedola fulfilled his promise to support the Lagos State Security Trust Fund with a generous donation of 1 billion Naira.
According to the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on his social media page, the significant contribution is expected to play a pivotal role in enhancing safety and security across Lagos.
Sanwo-Olu explains, “The commitment of Mr Otedola, a dedicated and patriotic citizen, reflects his deep concern for the well-being of fellow Lagosians”.
The donation was officially presented at Lagos House, Marina, by Ms Tolani Otedola on behalf of her father.
Expressing gratitude on behalf of the Lagos State government, Governor Sanwo-Olu highlighted the substantial impact this donation will have on bolstering efforts to create a secure environment for residents.
He continues, “The funds will be directed towards various initiatives aimed at strengthening the capabilities of law enforcement and ensuring the overall safety of the city”.
“This gesture comes at a crucial time when the need for robust security measures is paramount. The Lagos State Security Trust Fund has been actively working towards this goal, and Mr. Otedola’s contribution will undoubtedly accelerate the pace of progress”.
“The Lagos State government extends its sincere thanks to Mr. Femi Otedola for his unwavering support and dedication to the security of the state”.
“Ms Tolani Otedola’s role in presenting the cheque further emphasizes the family’s commitment to contributing to the betterment of Lagos. This generous donation stands as a beacon of hope for the residents of Lagos, assuring them that the public and private sectors can come together to safeguard the well-being of the community” Governor Sanwo-Olu asserted.