The Lagos State Security Trust Fund, LSSTF has received a boost with the donation of one billion naira by Entrepreneur and Philanthropist, Femi Otedola.
Speaking at the official presentation of the Cheque at Lagos House, Marina, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said the donation will go a long way in creating more peaceful atmosphere and conducive business environment for investors and residents at large.
The Governor thanked Mr.Otedola, who was represented by his daughter, Tolani for the donation which he noted will boost the morale of security personnel and provide more security equipment and vehicles.
Governor Sanwo-Olu also urged other well meaning Lagosians as well Corporate Organisations to emulate the donor.
“Today, we received a generous one billion Naira donation in fulfilment of a promise made to support the Lagos State Security Trust Fund from a patriotic and dedicated citizen, Mr. Femi Otedola.
“This substantial contribution will greatly bolster our efforts towards ensuring safety and security for all Lagosians.
“We thank Mr. Otedola for his unwavering support and commitment to Lagos State’s security. Special thanks to Ms. Tolani Otedola for presenting the cheque on behalf of her father at Lagos House, Marina. This generous donation will make a significant difference in safeguarding our beloved city.”
Speaking on behalf of her father, Tolani Otedola, who assured the Lagos State government of more support, called for transparency and accountability for every penny donated to make impact on residents.
She acknowledged and saluted the contributions of the security personnel, especially during the festive periods for adequate protection of lives and property while encouraging residents to cooperate with government for a more secure Lagos.
