HUMANITY-2024-24: Ugwuanyi's Gburugburu Free Surgery Programme Saves Woman with Complicated UTERINE FIBROID, Four Others from Different Surgical Cases.

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Enugu State's renowned humanitarian healthcare initiative, the Gburugburu Free Surgery Programme, founded by former Governor His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has once again demonstrated its life-saving impact. On the 22nd of March 2024, the programme conducted its 24th series of surgical interventions at Julius Ajogwu Memorial Hospital Nsukka, recording successful procedures on five individuals facing various surgical cases.

The Beneficiaries expressed gratitude to the founder and the medical team.....

                          Omeke Chekwube:

"I am immensely grateful to Governor Ugwuanyi and the entire medical team for their compassion and expertise. Suffering from a left inguinoscrotal hernia was challenging, but thanks to the Gburugburu Free Surgery Programme, I received the necessary herniorrhaphy procedure. Your dedication to improving lives has made a profound difference for me, and I am deeply thankful."

                            Onah Onyekachi

"I want to extend my heartfelt appreciation to Governor Ugwuanyi and the medical team for their kindness and skill. Dealing with a giant lipoma was distressing, but thanks to this programme, I underwent a successful lumpectomy. Your generosity has brought immense relief to me, and I cannot thank you enough."

Ugochukwu Ossai

"I am profoundly grateful to Governor Ugwuanyi and the entire medical team for their exceptional care and support. Struggling with a right inguinoscrotal hernia was daunting, but thanks to this programme, I received corrective surgery. Your commitment to improving access to healthcare is truly commendable, and I am forever indebted."

                       Chukwuemeka Eze

"Words cannot express my gratitude to Governor Ugwuanyi and the medical team for their extraordinary dedication. Dealing with a hydrocoele of the cord was a challenging experience, but thanks to this initiative, I underwent successful corrective surgery. Your compassion and expertise have transformed my life, and I am deeply appreciative."

Orukwu Josephine

"I want to express my deepest gratitude to Governor Ugwuanyi and the entire medical team for their generosity and skill. Dealing with uterine fibroids was distressing, but thanks to this programme, I underwent a successful myomectomy. Your commitment to improving women's health is truly commendable, and I am forever thankful."


Appreciation Response from Dr. George Ajogwu:

As the Director-General of the Gburugburu Free Surgery Programme, I extend my heartfelt gratitude to His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, for his unwavering support and commitment to the well-being of the people of Enugu State. Governor Ugwuanyi's decision to continue the healthcare initiative even after leaving office is a testament to his dedication to public welfare. His support for the current administration of Governor Peter Mbah and Deputy Governor Ifeanyi Ossai reflects a spirit of continuity and progress in governance. We are grateful for Governor Ugwuanyi's visionary leadership and his unwavering commitment to improving access to healthcare services for all residents of Enugu State. 

These beneficiaries, representing a cross-section of Enugu communities, took a moment to express their heartfelt gratitude to Governor Ugwuanyi and the dedicated medical team for alleviating their health burdens. By providing free surgical interventions, the programme not only eased their financial strain but also restored hope and improved their quality of life.

The Gburugburu Free Surgery Programme continues to stand as a beacon of compassion and transformative healthcare initiatives in Enugu State. Governor Ugwuanyi's visionary leadership and commitment to the well-being of his people are evident through the sustained success of this invaluable initiative. As the programme extends its reach to more individuals in need, it embodies the essence of community-driven healthcare and serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of humanitarianism in Enugu State.


Details of Beneficiaries and Their Cases:


Omeke Chekwube

Contact: 08126669278

Address: Eha-Ndiagu

Surgical Case: Left Inguinoscrotal Hernia

Treatment: Herniorrhaphy conducted

Onah Onyekachi


Contact: 07067408611

Address: Orba

Surgical Case: Giant Lipoma

Treatment: Lumpectomy performed

Ugochukwu Ossai


Contact: 08035585079

Address: Enugu-Ezike

Surgical Case: Right Inguinoscrotal Hernia

Outcome: Corrective surgery completed

Chukwuemeka Eze


Contact: 09037907752

Address: Alor-ulor

Surgical Case: Right Hydrocoele of the Cord

Outcome: Corrective surgery successfully carried out

Orukwu Josephine


Contact: 08037500455

Address: Nimbo

Surgical Case: Uterine Fibroid

Treatment: Myomectomy performed, addressing the complicated condition

Expressions of Gratitude:

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