According to an information shared on facebook page, a serving visually impaired nysc corps member, Jennifer Ejiogu, gives back to the society as she commissions her Community Development Service (CDS) pet project in Oba area of Anambra, INN reports.
INN learnt of this according one Collins Sunny Joseph who shared the information on his facebook page, he says, “ it was sometime in November 2017,during the selection process for persons with Disabilities to engage in sporting activities marking the 2017 world Disability day,at Oba Central School.Oba Anambra state,that I met this young visually impaired youth Corp member, Serving at the ministry of social welfare, children and women affairs rehabilitation center Oba. what attracted my attention to Jennifer Ejiogu was when I heard her insisting that one of the physically challenged persons who had no wheelchair nor clutches to go home safely after the program. She refused leaving the venue until a tricycle comes to pick the Man…” Joseph explained.
Fast forward to 15th March 2018, (yesterday), Joseph said he was invited to witness the commissioning of projects undertaken by Jennifer at the rehabilitation center Oba, which includes, Zebra crossing into the the rehabilitation center, donation of wheelchairs, painting and installation of mosquito nets at the rehabilitation center.
He observed, to his utmost surprise that the man who was given a wheelchair was the same man whom Jennifer had insisted could not get home safely because he had no mobility aids. INN learnt the crippled man was one of the beneficiaries of the wheelchairs courtesy of this Amiable young lady who despite her disability condition heeded to the call by His Excellency chief Willie Obiano to members of the society to support persons with Disabilities at their own capacity.
Jennifer has not only showed her Passion to the welfare of PWDs but did also demonstrated it by these philanthropic donations as a serving youth Corp member in Anambra state
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