Labour Party Presidential Candidate Peter Obi Donates N10 Million to College of Nursing Sciences
In a heartwarming gesture of support and generosity, Peter Obi, the Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 polls, presented a N10 million cheque to the College of Nursing Sciences at St. Charles Borromeo Specialist Hospital in Onitsha, Anambra.
Expressing his commitment to strengthening critical sectors such as health, education, and the environment, Obi emphasized the importance of giving back to society. He highlighted the vital role that nurses play in shaping a healthy and prosperous nation, noting that their contributions are indispensable on a global scale.
“This donation is my way of contributing to the development of institutions like the college of nursing. Nurses are the backbone of healthcare, directing doctors and caring for patients with dedication and expertise,” Obi stated.
Acknowledging the significance of prioritizing human development and poverty alleviation, Obi underscored the need for authorities at all levels to invest in key sectors like health and education. He emphasized the importance of supporting institutions that are instrumental in shaping the future of the nation.
Most Rev. Valerian Okeke, who received the cheque on behalf of the college’s management, praised Obi for his continuous support and commitment to the institution. Encouraging the students to uphold the legacy of excellence, Okeke urged them to surpass previous achievements and strive for greater success.
As a symbol of gratitude and solidarity, Obi’s donation serves as a beacon of hope for the College of Nursing Sciences, inspiring students, health workers, and management to continue their noble work with dedication and passion.
Through his ongoing support and unwavering dedication to societal upliftment, Peter Obi exemplifies the spirit of generosity and compassion, leaving a lasting impact on the community and beyond.