EVENTS
WOMEN WING OF URU IMPROVEMENT UNION HELD AUGUST MEETING
The women wing of Uru Improvement Union held her epoch general meeting at the ongoing hall construction building of the community.
Uru is a community in Ogwa in Mbaitoli local government area of Imo State.
The meeting that witnessed the large turnout of the women who are married in Uru community, was chaired by the President General of the women Evangelist Kate Ohakam.
It comprises both home and abroad women of the community, where issues affecting Uru community and the women formed major part of the discussion at the meeting.
Evang Kate in her opening remark, welcomed the women from all parts of the states, and thanked God for the safety granted unto Uru women that graced the year 2024 August general meeting.
Special appearance at the meeting was the president general of Uru Improvement Union Barr Kenneth Emekowa who visited the women wing together with his executives.
Barr Kenneth eulogies the women for their commitment towards Uru community and admonishes them to never relent in making positive contributions and suggestions needed to move the community forward.
He called for their assistance and continuous support for the betterment of Uru community.
President General charged Uru women to build their homes, which will translate positively in Uru community and minimise negative attitudes of some of the youths of the community.
It was an interactive meeting with the women,as they interacted with the leadership of the community ably led by Barr Kenneth Emekowa with clarifications given by Barr Kenneth and some other of his exco members on areas the women seek for clarification.
Highlight of the meeting was a cash donation of N100,000 made to the women by diasporan base Lolo Ugoeze Chinyere Edith Obichukwu who based in United State of America.
The cash donation was announced by Comr Chidiebere Okoroegbe the public relation officer of Uru Improvement Union.
Before handing over the cash donation to the president general of Uru Improvement Union to present to the women, Comr Chidiebere reminded the women about Ugoeze Chinyere’s philanthropic nature and her numerous achievements in the community, which several lives have been touched through her benevolence.
He concluded by describing her as a blessing to Uru community, whose true love for the community is beyond measure.
The cash donation was presented by Barr Kenneth Emekowa to the women wing president general Evang Kate Ohakam.
In response, Evangelist Kate also recounted her good number of kindness and generosity to Uru community, more especially to the women wing of Uru Improvement Union.
She stated: if Uru women could get more of Ugoeze kind in the community, Uru would have been far beyond her present height. Evang Kate together with the women showered praises to her and prayed fervently for her family and evoked God’s blessings towards her and her family.
Evang Kate called on other women, especially those in diaspora to emulate Ugoeze Chinyere Edith Obichukwu’s good gesture in showing love and kindness to the women wing of Uru Improvement Union.
Evang Kate requested for approval from the central leadership of the union to form Diasporans Women Wing of Uru Improvement Union to have synergy with other women of Uru community who are based in overseas. She said, such synergy and cooperation will strengthen the women wing of Uru community.
Anambra State Govt. Rescues 13 Children From Traffickers, Arrests Suspects
By OCHA Brigade Media
13 children have been rescued from suspected child traffickers in Otolo Nnewi by a joint taskforce of Operation Clean And Healthy Anambra, OCHA Brigade and Anambra State Ministry of Women Affairs.
The joint taskforce also confiscated fake documents that aided the trafficking.
The children were found malnourished and have been denied education.
Report say that the trafficker adopts and sold children to people from different parts of the country.
The suspected trafficker, Angela Okechukwu and her collaborators were also arrested.
Speaking, the Managing Director of OCHA Brigade, Comrade Celestine Anere who frowned at the poor health condition the children who are aged between two and twelve years are subjected to, assured that the state government will continue to crack down on all sorts of illegality and warning all criminal minded individuals to relocate from the state or face the full wrath of the law.
Some of the residents of the community, Ikechukwu Nnabuike and Ifechukwu Okoro recalled several interventions they had made against the woman but fell on deaf ears and appreciated the state government for the rapid intervention to end the unlawful act.
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