By Ahmed Aigbona
Amid fears that the economic situation of the country may hamper efforts to fight Coronavirus, corporate organizations affluent individuals and elected political office holders have joined the fray, donating money, medicaments and food items to help contain the spread of the pandemic in Nigeria,
In the same light, chief Fatai Aliu the Managing Director Fata Super System and uncommon philanthropist and a grass root humanitarian has donated bags of rice, bags of beans and crates of eggs which were distributed among the vulnerable people in Ekpoma, Benin and Auchi.
Chief Fatai Aliu also known as a humanitarian, given his disposition to lending helping hand to the needy even while his is not a politician and happy supporting the less privileged.
Since becoming rich by the grace of God, he has continuously embarked on empowerment programs for the people particularly the less privileged ones. This indeed is a testimony for the love he has for the people of Edo state keeping with his avowed spirit of giving that his single handedly printed 5,000 excercise books for primary school pupils every year in Edo State.
As a proof of his humanitarian and philanthropic acceptance among the people of Edo State, some notable community, religious, youth leaders and media personnel have been pouring encomiums on him for his support for humanity.
Responding on behalf of the beneficiaries, one of the recipients Mr. Jimoh Salami, thanked the donor and assured him of equitable distribution of the Items to the people while praying for him to succeed in his life endeavours.
Addressing the beneficiaries, Chief Fatai Aliu thanking God for his blessings, adding, “I salute you from the bottom of my heart for the prayers you have been praying for me over the years particularly at this trying period of the coronavirus pandemic, a thing that we never expected. I thank God Almighty for giving us grace to survive this period of Covid- 19.
“Without your commitment, total support and prayers, I cannot succeed in my business , this is why I find it necessary to give my little support to all of you at this trying moment. it is heartwarming and I sincerely appreciate you all for your support.
“I am also using the opportunity to appeal to all of you to continue to obey the state and federal Government directives and ensure all the necessary precautionary measures at preventing the spread of the Coronavirus also known as Covid 19 are observed to the letter, which includes hand wishing, permissible social distancing and the use of face mask throughout this period.”
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