Xmas: Foundation distributes  palliatives to Abia workers, media houses *Says all primary sch teachers to benefit

Xmas: Foundation distributes  palliatives to Abia workers, media houses

*Says all primary sch teachers to benefit

By Steve Oko

Each One Aide One Foundation, has commenced distribution of 10 kg bags of rice and beans, cartons of tomatoes, gallons of palm oil, salt, stock fish and onions to Abia workers and some media houses.

According to the Foundation, every teacher in public Primary School in the state will also benefit from the gesture.

Abia has over 1,600 public primary schools according to a source in the Ministry of Education.
Philanthropist and owner of the Foundation, Enyinnaya Nwafor, said the gesture was borne out of his desire to share love among Abia residents and to promote joy in families especially this season.

His words: “The Yuletide season brings love, happiness, joy, peace and prosperity, as well as a great time for family bonding.

“Following our mantra which is improving the quality of lives of Nigerians one step at a time, we’re poised to ensure that transformation gets to every nook and cranny of our nation, while love remains our watchword.”

He encouraged the beneficiaries to remain hopeful in the face of the biting economic realities, assuring that God will not abandon them.

Nwafor also encounraged them to take their jobs seriously and discharge their duties without grudges.

Meanwhile, it was a moment of joy and excitement as the Foundation moved round the state capital with truck distributing the largesse.

Some of the Ministries and Agencies visited include: the Abia State Universal Basic Education Board, Board Of Internal Revenue, Education Trust Fund, Abia State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, and Local Government Service Commission.

Others include: Civil Service Commission, Abia Sports Council, National Orientation Agency, State Education Management Board, Umuahia Capital Development Agency, Abia State Estate Development Agency, among others.

Some media houses in the state including the Broadcasting Corporation of Abia State, BCA; and Vision Africa Radio have also benefited from the gesture.

In their respective responses on behalf of their Agencies, Mr. Christopher Osuagwu of SEMB; and Mrs Chinweoke Iheadindu of the Pilgrims Board, said they were “overly excited”, and showered praises on the benefactor for remembering them especially “in these days of lack”.

Director, Abia Sports Council, Mr. Christian; and Director of Administratiin, Abia Housing Council and Property Development Corporation, Mrs Kate Obinwogu, described Nwafor as “God sent”, and ” a true lover of the suffering masses”, and urged other privileged persons to emulate him.

The Foundation has also been empowering youths with start-up capitals and cash grant of N50,000 to hundreds of indigent petty traders in different markets across the state.

 

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