James Faleke’s distribution of palliatives in Ikeja attracts social media backlash, praise

While some saw Faleke's actions as timely relief during economic hardship, critics pointed out that such initiatives are short-term fixes, masking deeper issues of poverty, inequality, and underdevelopment.

Social media commentators have voiced mixed reactions following the recent distribution of food palliatives by James Faleke, the House of Representatives member for Ikeja Federal Constituency.

On October 7, 2024, Faleke distributed 10,000 food packages containing rice and semovita as part of his efforts to alleviate the financial pressure caused by the r…