The Association of Community Newspaper Publishers of Nigeria(ACNPN), Delta State Council has extolled Igbuzo born Philanthropist, Pastor Idowu Daniel Okeze for being a leading light in the advancement of good life for his people.
The group while describing Pastor Okeze as the perfect specimen of selfless Community service commended him for raising the bar of humanitarian gesture and empowerment, adding that he has brought hope to many and revived their dreams.
In a statement released by Community Newspaper Publishers on Monday, the Chairman of the media group, Comrade Ike Philip Abiagom said that Pastor Idowu Okeze, the founder of Obi Nwaokocha Okeze Foundation,needs no introduction in the social circles in Igbuzo, Oshimili North Local Government Area, Delta State and beyond. Pastor Okeze has left his footprints in the sand of time through his innumerable people-oriented programs and projects.He has love for humanity and thus his well-intentioned act of philanthropy goes beyond the shores of Nigeria. many have seen the ray of light to meet their personal obligations and cater for their families through him.
He noted that small scale business is the lubricant of the nationβs economy, adding that Pastor Okeze, has through his foundation massively contributed to the growth of the economy as a private individual by offering business grants to his people and other indigenes of the local government to enhance their living standard through various empowerments.
Okezeβs commitment to social betterment transcends mere charity; it reflects a deep-rooted belief in the transformative power of targeted benevolence, inspiring others to join in the noble pursuit of uplifting communities and fostering sustainable development.
For him, there is just no limit to what he can do to save lives, give people succour and put similes on their faces.
He said, βAt a point when there is a frantic search for credible men and women of good heart, people of good character and kind heart, those who are ready to give their all for the good of their community, the likes of Pastor Idowu Okeze easily come to mind.
βHe is a pure definition of humility and down-to-earth. This has indeed given him a divine elevation, positioning him as the bearer of hope for many and a source of smile.
βHis brand of humanitarian gesture is such that its impact is visible and touches the lives of the beneficiaries.
βHe knows no boundary and recognizes not any religious or ethnic barrier in extending his arms of good gesture.
βWe cannot thank him enough for being a good friend of our great media body. In due time, we shall show appreciation for all what he has done for usβ he said.
Obi Nwaokocha Okeze Foundation Foundation is one of the most outstanding non-governmental organisations in the country that has brought succor to the desolate.The foundation leads projects to empower youths, providing emergency foods,health, water, aid for widows, orphans, children and homeless. Its core objective is to reduce poverty in the grassroots and give the people a reason to live.