A philanthropist, Amb. Chijioke Okolo has through his organization ‘Ike Uke Foundation’, has sponsored free medical care to over 300 persons in Uke Community in Idemili North local Government Area of Anambra state.
Angel Network News (ANN) reports that
the free medical outreach was held at St Dominic Catholic Church field, Uke.
The beneficiaries comprising Children, youths, adults, and aged received free eye treatment and medicated eyes glasses while others receive other general medical treatments.
The public Relation officer of the foundation, Mr Smart Ekeze, said the founder and president of the foundation who is also an ambassador of advocates for Global peace forum international, a united nations certified civil society support organization, Amb.Okolo is a passionate individual who cherishes the well-being of members of his community and has improved their lives through different Philanthropic programmes in health, Education, and empowering the widows annually.
In her remarks, a sister to the benefactor, Mrs Uchenna Emefo lauded him for implementing the third phase of the medical treatment and prayed God to continue to bless him with the resources and good health to continue the exercise.
Some of the beneficiaries including Reverend sister Kanayochukwu Ekemezie and Mrs Juliana Ubanusi said they were overwhelmed with joy and expressed gratitude to the benefactor for the gesture.
