Prince Archibong Life Foundation Highlights Feat on Transformation of Lives, opens up on why Foundation supports Governor Umo Eno
By Ekemini Simon
A Non-governmental organisation, Prince Archibong Life Foundation has listed its feat in the area of human capital development.
The organisations listed its achievements at a media parley in Uyo during the weekend.
Briefing newsmen, the International Coordinator of Prince Archibong Life Foundation, Adede Uduak Akpan said even before incorporation in April 2021, the Foundation has been at the forefront of empowering individuals to reach their full potentials through a diverse range of initiatives spanning mentorship, skills development and entrepreneurship.
Akpan noted that through its human capital development drive, the Foundation has transformed countless lives, helping individuals to overcome obstacles and achieve their desired dreams.
The International Coordinator said this has been achieved by empowering over one thousand Nigerians both in Akwa Ibom State and other states in the South South Geopolitical zone through provision of academic scholarships to about 300 indigent students up to Tertiary Institution, Payments of Study grants to students, financial donations to the most vulnerable women in the rural areas to support their businesses.
Other support from the Foundation listed include agricultural support to farmers,
donation of food items and wrappers to women, donation of relief materials and food to IDP Camp in Essien Udim during the crises in in 2021, provision of basic amenities such as borehole, facilitation of electrification, provision of street lights to some communities and provided special cash support scheme to widows and the vulnerable person’s in the Society.
The organisation stated that part of its empowerment was the donation of cars and motorcycles to Youth Support Groups, Individuals, Churches, Agencies among others.
Akpan said recently the Foundation extended its support towards Mrs. Patience Umo ENO’S GIFA program.
He added “We did this conscious of the fact that the Pet Project of Her Excellency the Governor’s Wife deserves all the support to make it grow and become outstanding. Let me use this opportunity to On behalf of the Chairman of this Foundation acknowledge the Governor’s wife for such a huge and thoughtful initiative which we believe shall benefit our people massively”.
The Foundation announced that going forward, the Foundation will continue to do more in line with Pastor Umo Eno’s A.R.I.S.E agenda.
The organisation noted that since the Akwa Ibom State Governor is already on the path of empowerment they have decided to key in since they are an NGO that makes and takes strong significant steps forward towards making a positive difference in the life of individuals worldwide through unwavering dedication to empowerments.
Some of the support we gave to the Governor during the build up to the Election in 2023 include Pastor Umo Eno’s Victory Thanksgiving Service on 02 April, 2023 at Believer’s Assembly International Headquarters, Udo Udoma Avenue, Uyo, free buses during the 2023 Governorship Campaign, donation of 300 campaign face cap to Pastor Umo Eno during his campaign, unit to unit campaign tour in Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District in support of Pastor Umo Eno Governorship election and all the PDP candidates.
Other support listed includes a business grant of N50,00 each given to 10 widows in support of Pastor Umo Eno Victory at the Poll during 2023 governorship election, scholarship given to two University of Uyo students at the Believer’s Assembly international Headquarters, Uyo.
Other gestures in support of Governor Umo Eno’s 2023 election mentioned by the International Coordinator includes donation of cars and motorcycles to indigene in Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District, donation of boreholes in Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District, agricultural grant of N50,000 each given to 150 women, Scholarship from JSS 1 to SS3 including NECO & WAEC given to two secondary school students and N50,000 grant each to 10 widows at All Nation Christian Ministry international in Eket during Pastor Umo Eno’s birthday in 2023.
Akpan said the Foundation has also given free JAMB form to 100 students in 2023 and another 100 in 2024.