Prof Greg Is More Passionate Than Any Abian Can Think Of

The Chairman, Prof Gregory Ibe Foundation (PGIF), Hon. Prince Emeka Okafor has reiterated that Prof Gregory Ibe remains passionate about Abians.

Prince Okafor stated this while flagging off the second phase of the Prof Gregory Ibe Foundation palliatives distribution exercise held on Monday, July 13, 2020 at Amaoke Achara, Uturu, Abia State.

According to him, Prof. Ibe was the first Abia indigene to initiate a palliative distribution exercise as he rolled out the first phase of the palliatives distribution as soon as nation-wide lockdown was announced, having envisaged the economic hardship it will bring.

Speaking at the event, the Vice-Chancellor of Gregory University, Uturu, Prof Augustine Uwakwe who represented Prof Gregory Ibe, Chancellor, Gregory University, Uturu, reported that Prof. Ibe has remained relentless in providing succor to the citizens of Abia State.

He stated that during the first phase of the PGIF Palliatives Distribution, 2,000 bags of rice, 10,000 cartons of noodles, 250 Test kits, 100 Test Kits, 3 ambulances, Infra-red Thermometers and 400 pieces of GUU hand sanitizers were donated to the Abia State COVID-19 Committee for onward distribution to the 17 Local Government Areas of the State.

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In addition, PGIF sponsored the fumigation of designated market places and other locations across Abia State, just as he announced that the gesture was not limited to Abia State alone as PGIF extended its goodwill to Imo State Government through donation of palliative items.

During the flag of ceremony, members of Abia Crusaders Isukwuato LGA and Umunneochi LGA received 180 bags of rice, 150 cartons of Noodles and 216 bags of rice, 180 cartons of noodles respectively.

Members of Nigerian Union of Journalists, Abia State received 45 bags of rice and a 0 cartons of noodles, while members of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, Abia State, received 30 bags of rice and 15 cartons of noodles even as Bags of beans, tubers of yam and salt were also distributed during the exercise.

In a vote of thanks, Chairman of Nigerian Union of Journalists, Abia State chapter, Mr John Emejor, stated that Prof Gregory Ibe has remained committed to the welfare of journalists in Abia.

The second phase of PGIF Palliatives Distribution Exercise will be a week long exercise as various Local Government Areas have been scheduled to receive the palliative items during the week.