Okorocha adopts 275 children from 55 African countries

Besides, the governor said he had adopted about 275 children from African continent, saying that five children was adopted from each of the 55 countries in African, bringing it to a total of 275 children. This was also as the governor said he would continue to be at his best while sustaining his efforts at assisting the less-privileged through the Rochas Foundation. Hundreds of women from across the 27 council areas of the state had converged in Owerri, the Imo state capital, in a solidarity march from Wetheral Road to the Government House, marking the commencement of a five-day activities earmarked for the governor’s 55th birthday celebration. Elated Okorocha, while addressing the women, said “I am thankful to God for sustaining me to this day and I must say that I have no regrets whatsoever as I will continue to do the things that I have been doing especially in ensuring that the less privileged children have access to education which my Foundation has been doing over the years. I have even extended the Rochas Foundation to the entire African continent by adopting five children each from the 55 African countries through the Project 55:5:55 with the Rochas Foundation College of Africa.”]]>