Abeg, make we gather for jollof gist wey dey happen for Delta State! Not be ordinary gist o. Delta State Govment just drop serious cash – ₦10 million to help fight cancer, as dem present cheque to Miss Chineyenwa Judith Amadi, wey don ride motorbike cross 16 countries in the name of anti-cancer campaign wey she call ‘A Ride for Life’. E be like na so dem wan take change the world!
Na Dr. Kingsley Emu, wey be Secretary to the State Government, carry the cheque come hand over to Amadi for Asaba on Thursday. Him talk am say cancer na wahala wey dey turn many pple life upside down. Na why dem no fit sit down fold hand while pple dey suffer. This support na from Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, wey don confirm say make dem help wey dey support humanitarian cause like this. Na true wahala dem dey face, but with this donation, e go give many pple hope and we go dey here to carry dem along!
Dr. Emu don yan say the government get plans to build better cancer treatment facilities for inside Delta, so pple no go dey waka far come find help again. Him say making life easier for our people na priority, and as dem dey support cause like ‘A Ride for Life’, na to show say they serious about health and well-being. E mean sey dem dey invest plenty for health infrastructure. Abeg, how sweet be that news?
Dr. Joseph Onojaeme, the Commissioner for Health sef come join side talk say prevention na better medicine. E kpom we say reach out to early intervention, especially for cervical cancer and breast cancer wey fit save many lives if pple japa go check demself regularly. Na wetin dem dey try preach to everybody; make dem no underestimate the power of early treatment.
Miss Amadi, the woman wey dey lead this fight, don show serious passion. She talk say she don experience firsthand how cancer dey affect families, the pain wey e dey bring, and how e dey put many for yawa. She go begin help one cancer patient wey no fit pay for treatment, and from there, this initiative don blossom. E be like say she dey give voice to the voiceless wey don suffer in silence. “People dey fight cancer, and dem dey need our support,” she talk as she dey full-ground with hope for many.
The event no just be talk, wey plenty government officials dey follow talk and jolly together, from the Commissioner for Works, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, to Chief Press Secretary, Festus Ahon. Everybody dey united for one goal: make cancer treatment dey accessible for all pple in Delta. E sweet for our body when we see government and citizens work together for humanitarian purpose. Na true community we dey build!
So, if you dey hear this gist, remember say life no go always dey easy, but together we fit carry each other burden and show support. Delta State don show say dem dey ready to take action, and if you fit, support any way you fit. Together, we go fight cancer and turn our tomorrow bright!
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