Rotary Maryland to Donate $100,000 for Humanity
Rebeca Ejifoma
In its passionate drive to serve humanity across the world, the Rotary Club of Maryland Ikeja Lagos has launched plans towards raising $100,000 for its project before the end of this year.
This was the thrust of the Dinner and Couples night held in Lagos. The Club President, Mr. Bamidele Onalaja revealed that the fund will go to Rotary Foundation, which in turn will give them 30 per cent for their projects.
According to Onalaja, the club has raised $55,000 while it is bent on achieving the said target before the end of the year.
He listed some of its existing projects including the commissioning of six blocks of toilets and bathrooms in Mende Maryland, built a six-unit fully kitted school for Wasimi Junior High school Maryland Ikeja, planted trees among others to protect the environment.
In the health services, Rotary Maryland is building a big hospital in Amuwo Odofin to be commissioned next March.
Guests present at the event included Nollywood screen diva and Producer, Toyin Abraham; IPDG Bola Oyebade; Dr. Larry Izamoje, a recipient of the awardees; Henry Akinyele; and Jide Akeredolu, a guest speaker.
