No be today we go hear say Tony Elumelu family don do am again! Dem don carry plenty food items waka go orphanage homes for obodo naija, as part of their end-of-year humanitarian outreach. Na serious move wey show say dem care for vulnerable children during this festive period.
The donation wahala start for Lagos, where dem flag am off for Hearts of Gold Children Hospice for Masha, Surulere. Na Dr. Awele Elumelu, wey be chairperson of Avon Healthcare Limited, come represent as dem distribute all di goodies. Make I gist you, na 1,730 bags of rice and 290 bags of beans wey dem carry go cause wahala for di kitchens of di orphanage homes! Abeg, who no go need beta rice and beans for di hustle wey don dey happen?
As dem dey share dem items, una fit guess say hearts dey full everywhere! Beneficiary orphanages wey collect dis benevolence for Lagos include Hearts of Gold, Little Saints Orphanage for Surulere, SOS Children’s Villages Nigeria for Isolo, and plenty more. Even di places wey dey Delta and Edo states no wax pass—dem get facilities wey benefit, like di Federal Medical Centre (FMC) School of Nursing, among others.
Dr. Awele no forget to thank God for di year wey pass, and she praise caregivers wey dey put hand for this matter despite di wahala wey economy dey bring. She talk am clear, say dis donation na small contribution wey fit help support di orphaned and vulnerable children, especially as we dey enter new year full of hope. Omo, na true talk!
Me I dey feel wahala for di caregivers, wey continue to dey face challenges, yet dem dey work well. Mrs. Laja Adedoyin, wey be di founder of Hearts of Gold, come appreciate di Elumelu family for di generous support. She talk say previous donations don help di hospice maintain operations even when prices dey soar like jet!
Dem dey provide serious medical and social care for children wey get complex health needs, like Down syndrome and cerebral palsy. This kind support no be small tin o, e dey critical for di care wey dem dey provide. E go help dem dey sustain di facility wey dey do di great work for di community.
Na so di Elumelu family take show say dem no just dey chop money alone, dem dey share am too! As we dey enter dis new year, make we just hope say other people go follow dem footsteps and continue to dey give back to di society.
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