Empowering the powerless

 

 

 

Activities in Nigeria

A. Shipped books and educational materials to various institutions in Owerri, Imo State:

1.  Imo state University, Owerri, Imo State (completed). Four shipments of books and educational materials worth about 40 million naria (=N= 40,000,000).

2.  Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Imo State .   One shipment,  worth about 20 million naria (=20,000,000) (completed).

3.  Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Imo State  and Christ the king College (CKC), Onitsha, Anambra.  Together worth about fifty five million and two hundred thousand naria (=N=55,200,000) (completed).

B.  Shipment of books and educational materials to the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Edo- Ekitte (in progress).

C.  Rehabilitation of Physics Laboratory in Christ the King College, Onitsha at a cost of seven hundred and sixty thousand naria (=N=760,000) (The laboratory now bears my name in front as a recognition of what I did).   (completed).

D.  Established a Business Center to render service to Awaka Town , in Owerri North Local Government Area (LGA) of Imo State to cut down on trips to Owerri municipal and contribute to the economic development of the town.  (socio-economic development).   This was established at a cost of about 3 million naira

E.  Sank bore hole to provide potable water to Awaka people in Owerri North LGA. Imo State , at a cost of about five hundred thousand naira (=N= 500,000).

F.   Donated three hundred and seventy five thousand naira (=N=375,000) to Awaka Club One for construction of a civic center at Awaka for, among other uses, HIV/AIDS prevention, education, free testing, counseling and support services.

G.   Award of financial aids

1.  Awarded scholarship to an ex-student of CKC, Onitsha with a very good  West African Senior School Certificate Exam (WASSCE) result, in dire need (a student whose parents could not support) to register at the Federal University of Technology, Owerri to study Mechanical Engineering.  A total of =N= 200,000 has so far been disbursed.  (in progress).

2.  Awarded financial assistance to a law school student in Imo State University to finish training as a lawyer. (=N= 60,000.00).

 H.   Made donations to churches for building construction and repairs 

1.  Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Awaka, Owerri North LGA. A total of one hundred and fifty thousand naira (=N= 150,000) has so far been donated with a plan to do more in the future (on-going).

2.  St. Kyrian Catholic Church, Ihetta Ogada, Owerri North LGA, Imo State. One hundred and fifty thousand naira (=N=50,000) donated, with plan to donate more in the future.

3.  Bethel Anglican Church,  Emii.  One hundred thousand naira (=N=100,000) donated  (completed).

4.  Emmanuel Anglican Church, Emii, Imo State . Fifth thousand naira (=N= 50,000) donated  (completed).

 I.    Construction a multi-purpose Center for community activities and for taking care of the HIV/AIDS afflicted people and prevention of infection. (Services will include prevention, education, funding, referrals, and sourcing of drugs. This is on-going).