
Wife of the Governor of Anambra State, Dr Mrs Ebelechukwu Obiano, says her charity organization, Caring Family Enhancement Initiative, CAFE, has received An operating license as a charity organization in the United States of America.
Dr Mrs. Obiano, disclosed this during her visits to Oyi and Dunukofia Council Areas, in continuation of her tour of the twenty-one local government areas of the State.
She explained that the recognition would help in sourcing more support for the NGO outside the country.
Dr Mrs Obiano further revealed that the CAFE has received a 501(c)(3)
recognition; a unique American identity that exempts notable charity
organizations from paying taxes.
The Governor’s wife pledged to continue to touch people’s lives, especially the poor in and out of politics.
At Oyi Local Government headquarters, the governor’s wife also commissioned a
library complex built under the chairmanship of Engineer Nnamdi
Nwadogbu, the Transition Committee Chairman of the council.
In their separate remarks, the member representing Oyi Constituency in the
Anambra State House of Assembly, Honourable Charles Obimma, and his
Dunukofia counterpart, Honourable Lawrence Ezeudu, commended the Governor’s wife for putting smiles on people’s faces especially the poor and the needy.
Also, the Commissioner for Trade and Commerce, Mr. Uchenna Okafor, that of Social Welfare, Children and Women Affairs, Lady Ndidi
Mezue, as well as the Managing Director of Anambra State Physical
Planning Board, Barrister Chike Maduekwe, emphasised the importance of the tour, which they noted assist to feel the pulse of the people.
The Transition Committee Chairmen of Oyi and Dunukofia Local
Government Areas, Engineer Nnamdi Nwadogbu and Engineer Emeka Okonkwo, praised the kind gestures.
The governor’s wife also distributed palliatives to widows, the less privileged, the aged and the physically challenged selected each from the eleven communities in the two local government areas.