Founder of Ireede-Oginni Grassroots Foundation, Hon.(Mrs) Zainab Funmilayo Ireede-Oginni has been elected as National Treasurer of the T-Plan Drugs Abuse and Rehabilitation Committee, a Non-Governmental Organization complementing the war against drug abuse addicts and dealers in Nigeria
Ireede-Oginni who was earlier appointed as Lagos South West Zonal Co-ordinator for the organization, said her additional role as treasurer would further strengthen the ongoing war against drug abuse, especially among school children and other vulnerable groups in the country
She was elected during a recent press conference in Abuja, led by National Director of the organization,Dr. Aminu Bizi, National Coordinator Bala Salisu Dawaki, and other national leaders.
The leadership of the NGO explained that the press conference was organized to join hands with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA to rescue the young ones who are already drug addicts and assist in their rehabilitation and re-integration into the society
The new treasurer added her foundation would continue to support children from less priviledged families to succeed in educational pursuits through regular award of scholarships to them
The Co-founder of Future Promise Group of Schools Abeokuta also maintained women in rural areas would continue to be supported through regular empowerment with soft loan to grow their small scale businesses
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