The Rotary Club of Ikorodu Metro District 9110 has donated food and medicare items to House of Chleo Orphanage, Ipakodo Ebute, Ikorodu, in a bid to spread love during Yuletide.
It also organised a free medical outreach.
Members of the club visited the home and donated food items, which included: bags of 50kg rice, vegetable oil, live chickens, cartons of biscuit, cartons of yoghurt, a carton of sachet milk, cartons of noodles, loaves of bread, and packs of soft drink.
The medicare items included: rolls of tissue paper, infant diapers, packs of cotton wool, packs of antimalarial drugs, packs of gascol, packs of multivitamin syrup, packs of Zoltrim suspension, packs of B complex syrup, packs of Fitulin cough syrup, bottles of methylated spirit, insecticide treated mosquito nets, vitamin C, sanitary pads, and packs of liquid hand wash.
A club member, Olubayo Ojo, offered his hospital as a venue for the free medical outreach.
President of the club, Idris Seyi Ashamu, said the donation was the club’s way of assisting the less privileged and making the world a better place for everyone.
He said the project is in tandem with one of Rotary’s seven areas of focus, which is disease prevention and control.
Responding, a member of the board of directors, Otusheso Mogbonjubola, thanked the club for visiting and celebrating the Yuletide season with the home and donating the items.
