…Okada Riders Shower Praises on Falegan
- By TopNews, Ado-Ekiti
It will be a moment of joy for all motorcyclists also known as Okada Riders as The Founder of Opeyemi David Falegan Foundation, Hon. Opeyemi David Falegan has announced the resumption of free fuel palliative for year 2025.
According to a statement made available to TopNews in Ado-Ekiti by Hon. Falegan’s Media Aide, Francis Adewumi, the free fuel for the okada riders is slated for Saturday April 5, 2025 at Adekaitan filling station along Ilawe Ado-Ekiti by 8 am.
‘The Philanthropist has been sponsoring the free fuel supply for motorcyclists popularly known as Okada riders in state for the last 9 years ago.
According to him the exercise was designed to reduce the suffering which both the passengers and riders are passing through in the country as a result of the economy situation over some times.
*The free fuel exercise which usually take place at Adekaitan petrol station along Ilawe yearly will continue in the same place” he promised.
Falegan said this gesture afforded the foundation an opportunity to identify with the riders as a major stakeholders in the state in alleviating people suffering and that of the common Ekiti man.
He also promised that, he will continue to put smiles on the faces of Ekiti people irrespective of their gender.
The Founder also stated that with ODF Foundation their problems in the state should be considered over, because he has a listening ears and has been always sharing in their experiences and pains.
Reacting, some of the previous beneficiaries, commended ODF Foundation and Hon. Falegan for remembering the poor at the critical time, stressing that they will give him supports to achieve his dream.
One of the beneficiaries, Alfa Yakubu Ismail commended the sponsor of the free fuel supply, noting that it would add value to their business.
Another cyclist, Mr Ise Oluwa Oluwadamilare who expressed gratitude to the foundation for continuation of the yearly exercise despite the economy hardship, assured that they will always give him support when needed.
In their own, Mr Onifade Modupe, Adewale Surajudeen Momoh, Ademuagun Emmanuel described Falegan as a “true friend of the masses and the leading Philanthropist in Ekiti”
He added that, since he has been matured, he hasn’t seen any philanthropist who will persistently giving to the masses without government funds.
They prayed that, it is only God that reward him of all he has been doing.
