Delta governor’s wife donates wheelchairs and support to special needs community
The ‘You Matter Charity Foundation’, led by Mrs Tobore Oborevwori, extended its free medical outreach to riverine communities in Delta State. The event in Kiagbodo saw children with autism, their caregivers, elderly residents, and others benefit from various health and humanitarian services. The Foundation donated wheelchairs, distributed food, and provided financial support for medical procedures. Mrs Tobore Oborevwori emphasized the outreach’s goal of promoting inclusion and reducing stigma for people with special needs.
What we know
- Mrs Tobore Oborevwori, wife of the Delta State Governor, led the outreach through her Foundation.
- 21 wheelchairs were donated, with most going to adults and some to children with mobility challenges.
- Children with autism received physiotherapy toys and assistive educational devices.
- 120 bags of rice were distributed to vulnerable households in the community.
- Ombe Egbaseimokumo, a 27-year-old woman, received N5 million for hip replacement surgery, approved by Mrs Oborevwori.
