Music legend and founder of Decross Gospel Ministries, Evangelist Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi and Relume foundation in conjunction with the Household of God Church has provided free healthcare services to residents of Idogo community in Ogun State.
The two-day programme was part of the activities lined up to celebrate the seventh year remembrance of his late wife, Pastor (Mrs) Juliana Olaide Obey-Fabiyi.
”The healthcare outreach at the response of the people gives me a lot of joy because health is wealth and government alone cannot do everything and I know that this programme is beneficial to the generality of the people in this community,” said Obey, who hails from Idogo.
The head of mission of the Household of God International church, Mr Lolu Ogunmade, said that: “We have been able to treat people on both primary and advanced healthcare.”
President of Relume Foundation, Professor Sherri Adeosun, said: “The total people that participated in the two-day programme are 572 adults and 523 children. We distributed medications and food supplies to participants. We also gave school supplies to over 150 students and gave anti worm medication, multivitamins and folic acid to 300 children. We also performed hernia surgeries for four people, precisely, persons of age 4, 10, 14, and 26. While 15 people taken to the Eye Foundation Clinic for cataract surgery.”
Oba Adebiyi, on behalf of the community, thanked Ebenezer Obey, for his contributions to the community.
“I want to use this opportunity to charge all other well-meaning Nigerians, especially indigenes of this town to take a cue from this initiative in order to have a total developmental growth in Idogo and Ogun State at large,” he said.
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