Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti – More than 300 persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Ekiti State have benefitted from a large-scale empowerment initiative facilitated by Hon. Akin Rotimi, a federal lawmaker representing Oye/Ikole Federal Constituency.

The programme, launched in Ado Ekiti on Friday, featured the official flag-off of the Prosthetic Limb Support Project and Empowerment Scheme.

A total of 131 beneficiaries living with limb loss were fitted with prosthetic limbs, while an additional 200 PWDs benefitted from the initiative in Oye Local Government later in the day.