Scholarships: Beneficiaries shower encomium on OCI Foundation,  Describe Founder as “Messiah”

Scholarships: Beneficiaries shower encomium on OCI Foundation,  Describe Founder as “Messiah”

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Beneficiaries shower encomium on OCI Foundation,  Describe Founder as “Messiah”
By Sampson Uhuegbu
OCI Foundation, a registered Australian charity organization has been praised for driving global health, education, and social welfare across States in Nigeria thereby touching lives of the underprivileged persons.
    Beneficiaries of this foundation’s gestures also expressed appreciation to the President and Founder of the OCI Foundation, Dr. Onyebuchi  Ifediora, and his partners for showing them kindness in all areas.
   University Undergraduates studying under the Foundation’s scholarship scheme, Suyi Lawal, Mbah Emmanuel, Nwafor Nmesoma, Ikedioha Stanley, Sandra Anyaoha and others who were interviewed by The STATESMAN correspondent who spotted them on Friday, in Owerri, the Imo State capital, thanked the donor, Dr. Onyebuchi Ifediora for his good heart of kindness over the poor in Nigeria.
   “We consider ourselves lucky to have gained from the OCI Foundation. I am grateful to them. I pray God to bless the President, Dr. Ifediora”, Lawal said.
   The  OCI Foundation had offered humanitarian services to the rural dwellers such as, Arm Our Youths Health Campaign, in which they championed against breast, cervical, and liver cancers in Nigeria. The foundation collaborated with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to achieve this purpose.
   According to findings, the organization has continuously provided multiple scholarship, in which they had sponsored brilliant but financially- disadvantaged students, supporting them from junior secondary schools through tertiary levels, producing university graduates in fields like Medicine, Engineering, and  others.
   It would be noted that the Cyfed Undergraduate Schorlarships (CUS) and Cyfed Bradley- Hope (CBH) Scholarships are three of the eight scholarships offered by the charity organization.
   It is on record that the CUS has been awarded annually since 2017, while the CBH (Anambra State-only) has been awarded since 2021. The CBH National (Non-Anambra) started in 2024.
  The Cyfed Bradley-Hope (CBH) scholarship was said to have been created in honour of the late Bradley Hope, an Australian teenager whose family, the Hope Family, has partnered with the OCI Foundation since 2021 to lift the lives of Nigerian youths.
There have been scores of graduates of Nigerian tertiary institutions who have benefited from the Onyebuchi Chris Ifediora (OCI) Foundation’s Cyfed Scholarship Scheme.

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