Senator Francis Adenigba Fadahunsi has donated six electricity transformers, comprising five 500KVA units and one 300KVA unit, to communities across Osun East Senatorial District to improve power supply and support grassroots development.
The transformers are designated for communities in Obokun, Oriade and Ilesa West Local Government Areas, as well as the Modakeke Area Office.
The benefiting communities include Oke-Isemu, Ilare-Ijesa, in Obokun Local Government Area; Grammar School Road, Ipetu-Ijesa, in Oriade Local Government Area; Isale General community in Ilesa West; and Irewole Oke-Odo in Modakeke.
According to details of the intervention, Oke-Isemu, Ilare-Ijesa, Ipetu-Ijesa and Irewole Oke-Odo are among the communities listed to benefit from the 500KVA transformers, while Isale General community is designated to receive a 300KVA unit.
Speaking on behalf of the senator, his Head of Media and Public Enlightenment, Omole Olusegun Omo-Osodi, said the latest intervention reflected Fadahunsi's continued commitment to addressing the electricity needs of his constituents.
Omo-Osodi disclosed that the senator had donated more than 100 transformers to communities across Osun East, describing the interventions as part of his efforts to improve infrastructure and enhance the living conditions of residents.
He noted that reliable electricity was essential to businesses, artisans, farmers, students and households, adding that improved power supply could support commercial activities, strengthen local livelihoods and contribute to community development.
He said the latest donation formed part of the senator's broader commitment to delivering practical interventions that respond to the needs of people at the grassroots.
Speaking on behalf of the Ilare community, Engr. Kehinde Oyedeji and Yeye-Oba Adewuyi Moji Ojo commended Fadahunsi for his continued support for constituents, describing him as a living legend.
Similarly, the Executive Chairman of Oriade South Local Council Development Area, Hon. Ajimati Oladeji Benedict, expressed appreciation to the senator for providing a new 500KVA transformer to replace the damaged unit serving the Grammar School Road area of Ipetu-Ijesa.
Benedict praised Fadahunsi for responding to the community's electricity needs and urged residents and stakeholders to appreciate initiatives aimed at promoting development and improving living conditions.
Also speaking, Hon. Gbenga Fowowe applauded the senator's developmental efforts, while Hon. Mojeed Lawal commended him for what he described as a job well done.
The latest intervention adds to Fadahunsi's reported investments in electricity infrastructure across Osun East, with the benefiting communities expected to gain from improved access to power for domestic and commercial activities.