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OCI Foundation

“The OCI Foundation is registered with the Australian Taxation Office as an Income Tax exempt Charity, and has a Deductible Gifts Recipient (DGR) status. All donations over $2 are tax deductible”.

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Education as a first line of defence against cancer - APAC Network

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A country of more than 220 million people, Nigeria has mandated into law compulsory education of high school students into breast, cervical and prostate cancers. The bill was introduced following rese...

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OCI Foundation

4 days ago

WATCH THE FULL INTERVIEW, as the Asia-Pacific (APAC) TV Network interviews Dr Chris Ifediora (OCI Foundation’s President) on research that led to the new anti-cancer law in Nigeria. EDUCATION AS A FIRST LINE OF DEFENCE AGAINST CANCERThis new law was passed in its totality by the 9th Nigerian National Assembly. It is now awaiting the country’s presidential signature before it is implemented across Nigeria. The Bill was sponsored by Hon Dr. Tanko Sununu (former House Committee Chairman on Healthcare Services and now the Hon. Minister of State for Education) and Hon. Prof. Julius Ihonvbere (former House Committee Chairman of Basic Education and now the Majority Leader in the 10th Nigerian House of Representatives).The Bill, informed by academic research from the OCI Foundation, owes its success to the support from the following people and organisations: 1) The immediate past Nigerian First Lady (Dr Aisha Buhari) and her NGO (the Future Assured Foundation).2) Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Patric Uba, a 2-time Senator representing the Anambra South Senatorial District in the Nigerian Senate.3) The Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS) and its amiable President, Dr Alhassan Adamu Umar.4) The Nigerian First Ladies Against Cancer (FLAC), led by the immediate past First Lady of Kebbi State and Founder of the Medicaid Foundation, Dr. Zainab Shinkafi Bagudu.5) Chief Femi Adesina, the former Senior Special Media Assistant to the immediate past Nigerian President, HE, Muhammdu Buhari.6) Mrs Ebelle Okaro-Onyiuke and Young G Obi, both of the Nollywood movie industry.7) The Sweet Home Africa Humanitarian Foundation (SHAHF), led by its Founder, Rev. Dr. Austin Epunam (also the OCI Foundation’s National Champion).8) The OCI Foundation’s President, Mrs Nkem Ifediora.9) The OCI Foundation’s National Assembly Liaison team that includes Barristers Vivian Obinwa, Dele Ahamisi, and Dr Ndaeyo Iwot, among others.10) Prof Charles Esimone, the Vice Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, and the entire management of the institution. 11) Prof Kate Omenugha, the immediate past Commissioner for Basic Education, Anambra State, Nigeria.12) Dr Joe Akabuike, the former Commissioner for Health, Anambra State, Nigeria.13) The Board and leadership of the Post Primary Schools Service Commission (PPSSC), Anambra State, Nigeria14) The Amity Global and its Founder, Mr Alex Nwankwo (Alex Reports).15) The Federation of International Women’s Association (FIDA), Abuja and Nigeria.16) The Regamos Foundation (led by Mrs. Regina Inem) and secondary schools in Abuja, Nigeria.17) The OCI Foundation’s Abuja team led by Mr. Sam Agwa, and includes Mrs. Sandra Udeike, Mr Luter Ikyobo, Ms. Dagu, Mrs. Ebele Udechukwu, Mr. Ifeanyi Anueyiagu, Dr. Fatima Anga Inusa, Alh (Dr) Abdullahi Rufai, and many others.18) Lady Joy Ulasi and Dr Chioma Ezenyimulu, the OCI Foundation champions in Anambra State19) Mrs Imelda Emeka, Mrs Sabina Ndigwe, Mrs Eucharia Illika, and all the other Anambra Team of the OCI Foundation (too numerous to mention), where this all started (particularly at the Otuocha Educational Zone).20) Dr Njide Ezeonyejiaku and the entire staff and management of the Anambra Broadcasting Service, ABS, Awka, Nigeria.21) Mrs Roseline Anijekwu, the Founder and CEO of Caverra World, Lagos, Nigeria.22) The team of researchers, who, alongside the OCI Foundation’s President (Dr Chris Ifediora), were behind this great work. They include Professors Lennert Veerman, Williams Obiozor, and Uche Ekwochi, as well as Dr. Emmanuel Azuike. 23) All the staff of the Nigerian National Assembly that worked tirelessly to make this happen.24) The staff of Nigeria’s Federal Ministries of Education, Health, and Women Affairs.25) The Director Generals and staff of the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) and the National Orientation Agency (NOA), as well as the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA).26) All the teachers and schools under the Post Primary Schools Service Commission across the six educational zones of Anambra State, Nigeria.27) Plus many others who played key roles in making this whole exercise successful. Kindly forgive us if we fail to mention all the names here. We deeply appreciate it all. Original source of this interview from the APAC Network is available here: https://apacnetwork.com/.../education-as-a-first-line-of.../ADMIN, OCI OCI Foundation#werisebyliftingothers#ocifoundation ... See MoreSee Less

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OCI Foundation

7 days ago

My Australian friends, yours sincerely will be featured in an Australia-wide interview by the SBS TV from 11.30 am tomorrow (Sunday, Sept 17, 2023) AEST. Those of us who are free should please tune in and watch, as I talk about research that might have impacts in Nigeria, Australia, and globally. Thanks, Nigerian Cancer Society, Dr. Zainab Shinkafi Bagudu, Dr Alhassan Umar, Alhassan Umar Adamu, Vivian Obinwa, Sandra Udeike, Regina Inem, King Luter Ikyobo, Sam Agwa, Felicia Dagu, Ifeanyi Epunam, Roseline Anijekwu, Imelda Emeka, Nico Smit, and all the others that cannot be tagged on Facebook, for your roles in making this happen.For a snippet of the interview, please follow this link: https://apacnetwork.com/story/education-as-a-first-line-of-defence-against-cancer/.Details will be shared after the broadcast.OCI Foundation#werisebyliftingothers ... See MoreSee Less

Education as a first line of defence against cancer - APAC Network

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A country of more than 220 million people, Nigeria has mandated into law compulsory education of high school students into breast, cervical and prostate cancers. The bill was introduced following rese...

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Education as a first line of defence against cancer - APAC Network

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A country of more than 220 million people, Nigeria has mandated into law compulsory education of high school students into breast, cervical and prostate cancers. The bill was introduced following rese...

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Just 30minutes Will he be able to make use of this opportunity?https://fb.watch/n40WjB4ubN/Please Kindly support our very own Nollywood star ⭐️King Luter Ikyobo, you can like , share and comment.#Werisebyliftingothers ... See MoreSee Less

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