Ataoja of Osogbo commends Orijin for empowering Osogbo youths with N4m grant

Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Olanipekun, has praised Orijin for its empowerment initiative.Source: UGCOrijin has always been a friend of the House, and their innovative celebration of the Osun Osogbo festival with us is truly commendable. I encourage other brands to follow their example, particularly in supporting local businesses and uplifting the people of Osogbo with their annual grant,” he further remarked. “This grant has changed my life in ways I never imagined. In these tough economic times, Orijin’s support has indeed been helpful. It has not only provided me with the financial means to sustain my business but has also refueled my belief in the future. I can now continue to create beautiful Adire fabrics, preserving our heritage and supporting my family.””Thanks to Orijin’s support, I can now expand my trade and provide a better future for my children. Truth be told, things have been really tough for many of us, but this grant has given us a chance to breathe and push ahead. It’s more than just money; it’s hope and an opportunity to build a better life while keeping our traditions alive.”

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