The National Association of University Students has appointed the Founder of Omega Power Ministry, Apostle Chibuzor Gift Chinyere as its Grand Patron.
In a statement made available to IGBERE TV on Friday, the National President of Association of University Students, Comrade Obaji Uchenna said Apostle Chibuzor was appointed because of his philanthropic work in Nigeria and beyond.
The group which has over 25 Million members in Nigeria said Apostle Chibuzor has done a great job in helping the needy through his scholarships, free schools in Nigeria and free meals to pupils.
The group also recognised Apostle Chibuzor’s effort in sports development by sponsorsing young Nigerians outside the country to pursue their dreams in sports.
Reacting during the visit, Apostle Chibuzor lauded the group, National Association of University Students for its effort in fighting for the interest of the Nigerian students and promised to carry them along and also award more scholarships.
IGBERE TV reports that over a decade now, Apostle Chibuzor established a humanitarian outfit called The OPM Foundation, a foundation that launched the man of God to the world as many souls were positively affected across the globe by his humanitarian services.
Some of the achievements of the foundation include rehabilitation empowerment, training and alms-giving.
In 2010, the foundation opened and commissioned the Free Computer Training Centre at Elele prisons. Today so many prisoners including the prison warders have graduated from the scheme.
The OPM Foundation had over the period, trained over thousands of Nigerian in basic computer programming, Microsoft excel, power point and other computer packages through the establishment of free computer training centre in Nigeria. Most of the beneficiaries are now potential computer gurus in most of the public and private sectors.
For over Seven years today, the foundation had embarked on the award of university scholarship programme that started with each indigene from the federated unit of Nigeria.
In 2012, the Foundation commissioned free tailoring and Computer Training Centre at Rumuji town in Emuoha LGA of Rivers State where multitudes of people in the area including non indigene have benefited from the programme.
The foundation had also provided and commissioned water borehole to the people of Rumuji and other communities in Nigeria to alleviate the problem of water scarcity experienced in the Area.
Presently, there is an ongoing OPM Free Restaurant that catered for the downtrodden Nigerians established about 4 years today.