GLAMOUR , GLITZ ,PAPARAZZI, ENCOMIUMS : As Helping Souls Humanitarian Foundation, Razzmatazz Public In Dazzling White Apparels, Honor Sponsors, Empower Blind People, Others 

By Emmanuel Edom 

It was indeed a memorable experience yesterday, December 7th,2024,at Crystal Estate, Green Park, Amuwo Odofin LGA, Lagos State, as one of the fast growing Non – Governmental Organization, NGO, that specializes in Humanitarian gestures and empowerment of the Needy and less privileged in the society, Known as “Helping Souls Humanitarian Foundation”, honored their Sponsors and gave out multiple gifts to the blind group and other less privileged members of the society.

The event which was fanfer and excitement packed,  doubled as Award and End Of the year party, and formally started around 3 pm, but turned out to be a show of magnanimity and pure love to the needy.

 Dressed in immaculate white Apparels depicting purity , the Organization dominated by women members and hard working ladies, exhibited great joy and gratefulness to God Almighty, for their success story and Mercy of God, which allowed them to see the end of the year, as they danced vigorously to the rhythm of songs and music dished out by the Disc Jockey,DJ. 

News Planet International reports that indeed, the occasion was an exhibition of styles and colors, a fiesta of some sort, as children had their day flaunting their talents.

As the event progresses, more attractions and entertainments were exhibited , even as the Trustees and members, introduced a novel coronation of their NGO’s Queen , Mrs.Justina Chioma Nwaozor,( Event  Planner) and Queen Mother , Chief Mrs. Ekweanua Chinelo Eucharia ,   CEO, UK Gold Fashion, Lagos State,who were both installed with the whole paraphernalia depicting their offices.

This was shortly after they were ushered into the arena with musical rendition and funfair assorted with Queens.

As the event continued to soar higher, after the welcome address by the Founders and Trustees, read by the President, Mrs . Patience Ime Ochonma, on behalf of  Elizabeth Ebirim and Princess Ada Edmund , the 

 opening remarks by the Chairman of the Occasion, High Chief Raymond Ohaekelem and Speech by the Royal Father of the Day, His Royal Highness, Eze Ambassador Dr. Monday Lawrence Obi,JP,  Popularly known as Ijoba, Babaloja ,Osisioma na Echendo 1 of Mgbidi,  Asiwaju Ewu Kingdom, Ezediohanma 1,Eze Ndigbo in Mushin and Odiolowo , Awards Of Recognition and honors were presented to dignitaries, Patrons and Sponsors.

Amongst the recipients are Eze Monday Lawrence Obi; Chairman of Baiyoke Spot and Lounge,High Chief Raymond Ohaekelem ; Prince Everick Michael ; NDLEA Protocol Officer, Mr.Emmanuel Akpan ; Chief, Honorable Mrs.Okoebor Celine; CEO, Juloxxy Technologies, Lagos, Engineer, Rotarian, Osita C. Ogbaji , amongst others.

Other, guests and some members at the event are : Onowu, Prince Andymoore Ezejioha, known as Obuteife, Apeti ; First Igbo President – General, Igbo Ekunie  Global Association, Maryanne Mgbeahuraba ;Supol Patricia Ndika ; Ijele Nwa ; Mrs. Becky ; Queen Judy ; Mrs. Ezeaku Ugobugo ; Mrs. Evelyn ; General Okeke; Mr Bayo Akimiyi ; Mrs Patience Ochonma ; Lady Enken Ibeta ; Mrs. Angel Emmy; Mrs Mabel Ubah ; Mrs Okoroko Dalaning ; Chief, Honorable Emme ; Mrs.ChiChi Chijioke ; Dsmile ; Mrs Sandra ; Mrs Esther Abiodun and Mrs Oluchi Loveth, amongst others. 

The Chairman of the Occasion, High Chief Raymond Ohaekelem, had in his address, congratulated the organizers, appreciated their efforts with the sum of N500,000.

Chief Ohaekelem, who also is a Philanthropist , advised the NGO to utilize the money from their sponsors judiciously, if they want the progress of the organization.

While Prince Everick Michael, NDLEA Protocol Officer, Mr. Emmanuel Akpan donated Half a million Naira each, Eze Monday Lawrence Obi, who owns a prospering Foundation for the less privileged members of the society, doled out the sum of N200,000 to encourage the Organization.

Food and drinks were not in short supply as guests, members, children, had much to eat and drink, while some took raw and cooked food items home.

Earlier , Mrs. Ochonma ,had in her opening speech reiterated the goals and aspirations of the organization to include ,to touch lives,  inspire kindness , as well as to bring hope and support to the down trodden of the society.

While calling on her members to remain committed to the ideals of the NGO, the adorable, jovial, ever smiling, beautiful and elegant Lady, appreciated the constant dedication of their team, fixed support from the Trustees and the generosity of their sponsors and partners,which she noted, made the one year success story of Helping Souls Humanitarian Foundation possible.