Group Empowers Less Privileged In Awka

Oluebube Charity Foundation has empowered over 1000 less privileged persons in the society in the spirit of Christmas.

The beneficiaries cut across men, women, youths and children who gathered at Dr. Alex Ekwueme Square, Awka for the largesse.

Items distributed to them were assorted food items such beverages and noodles; clothes, baby items, sanitaries and shoes.

They were also given free medical treatment and eye care as some went with free eyes glasses to improve their sight.

While declaring the event open, the Chaplin of Archbishop A. K. Obiefuna Retreat and Pastoral Center, Okpuno, Reverend Father Chimobi Okoye appreciated and encouraged Oluebube Charity Foundation for their good works for humanity, noting that for one to choose to celebrate Christmas with the less privileged is a show of love to humanity and worth celebrating as it will help the beneficiaries in no small measure.

Speaking, the Coordinator of the foundation, Mrs Ngozi Ezeani said the Ezeani family of Awkuzu in Oyi LGA established Oluebube Charity Foundation out of their passion to help humanity as they understand that happiness and joy should not be limited to some group of people in the society.

Mrs Ezeani who stated that the only way they can put smile on the faces of the less privileged is by reaching out to them with items and announced that the flundation is launching her first official Christmas fair for the less privileged where they can get things free of charge.

In their separate remarks, the manager of the foundation, Miss Chika Obasi and the Secretary, Miss Ifeoma Ezeani stated that the purpose of the Christmas fair was to reach out to many people that could not afford to buy some of the things the foundation provided for them and thanked those that donated to the foundation.

Some of the beneficiaries who were overwhelmed with happiness thanked Oluebube Chaity Foundation for putting a smile on their faces and prayed God to bless them.