The Lagos State First Lady, Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has said senior citizens must continue to feel valued and cared for, stressing that growing old should not mean being forgotten by society.
According to a statement released by the Lagos State Government on Monday, Sanwo-Olu spoke during a visit to senior citizens in Badagry Central Local Government Area, Badagry West Local Council Development Area and Olorunda LCDA under an elderly support initiative.
Lagos State First Lady, Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu visits senior citizens. Photo credit: LASGShe said the programme was designed not only to provide financial assistance to older persons but also to demonstrate love, respect and appreciation for their contributions to society.
“Growing old should never mean being forgotten by the society they helped to build,” Sanwo-Olu said, stressing that senior citizens should remain included and valued whether or not they were still working or able to perform activities they
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