IgbereTV reports that the the state, Anambra state chapter of People Democratic Party (PDP) has began distributing cash and other palliative materials to communities in the state.
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra state earlier made a call to the people of Anambra to support the efforts of the state government in combating the spread of Covid-19 in the state, and to be their brothersβ and sistersβ keepers through donating food and other materials to institutions and communities in Anambra State.
According to IgbereTV reports, Anambra PDP plans to donate the sum of N300,000 to every community in Anambra State. Each will get the sum of N300,000 for distribution to 60 less privileged persons and families, who each will receive the sum of N5,000. Total mapped out for the community cash intervention is the sum of N55,500,000.
The party is also mapped out the sum of N52,500,000 towards the purchase of food and other items for all Anambra communities.
The sum of N12,000,000 will be given to Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, Awka, General Hospital, Onitsha and other hospitals in the state to support their Covid-19 efforts.
Below is a breakdown of the contributions by the PDP members for the Covid-19 intervention in Anambra state.
(1) HE Mr. Peter Obi β N40M
(2) Senator Stella Oduah β N10M
(3) Senator Uche Ekwunife β N10M
(4) Hon. Chuchu Onyema β N5M
(5) Hon. Chris Azubogu β N5M
(6) Hon. Obinna Chidoka β N5M
(7) Hon. Lynda Ikpeazu β N5M
(8) Hon. Vincent Ofumelu β N5M
(9) Hon. Samuel Onwuaso β N5M
(10) Hon. Ebele Ejiofor β N1M
(11) Hon. Onyebuchi Offor – N1M
(12) Hon. John Bosco Akaegbobi – N1M
(13) Hon. Somtochukwu Udeze – N1M
(14) Hon. Noble Igwe – N1M
(15) Hon. Douglas Egbuna – N1M
(16) Chief Linus Ukachukwu β N5M
(17) Mr. Valentine Ozigbo β N2.5M
(18) Chief Okey Ezeibe β N1M
(19) Chief Godwin Ezemo β N1M
(20) Mr. Oseloka Obaze β N1M
(21) Barr. Valentine Ayika β N500,000
(22) Mr. Benjy Uba β N500,000
(23) Chief Obiorah Okonkwo β N2.5M
(24) Chief Ifedi Okwena β N1M
(25) Chief Chukwuemeka Eze β N1M
(26) Mr. Chidi Ekwueme β N500,000
(27) Chief Ike Oligbo β N1M
(28) Mrs Chidi Onyemelukwe β N1M
(29) Contribution by others β N5.5M
People of Anambra are still urged to make donations towards combating the spread of COVID-19. Palliative materials should be delivered to The Office Of The Secretary To The State Government, Government House, Awka. For cash donations, pay into:
ANAMBRA STATE COVID-19 AID FIDELITY ACCOUNT NUMBER 5030112159
ANAMBRA STATE COVID- 19 SUPPORT
UBA PLC, ACCOUNT NO: 1022752108