Breaking News: 10-year-old Saved by Gburugburu Free Surgery Programme, Four Others Restored in Latest Intervention


In a life-saving operation, a 10-year-old child plagued with Bilateral Undescended Testis and Bilateral Hydrocoele of the Cord has been successfully treated by the Gburugburu Free Surgery Programme. This remarkable intervention, alongside the restoration of four other individuals facing different surgical conditions, took place in the 31st series of the programme's 2024 Surgical Intervention between the 22nd and 23rd of April.

The Gburugburu Free Surgery Programme continues its noble mission to provide life-saving surgeries and restore hope to those in need. Initiated by the former Governor of Enugu State, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, this programme has continued to thrive even beyond his tenure, thanks to his unwavering commitment to the welfare of the people of Enugu State and his support for the good governance of His Excellency, Barr. Peter Mbah, and his Deputy, His Excellency, Barr. Ifeanyi Ossai.

Among the beneficiaries of the 31st series of surgical interventions were:


Ozor Donatus

Village: Lejja in Nsukka LGA

Phone No: 07018661089

Case: Giant growth on the leg.


Ugwu Akachukwu

Village: Orba in Udenu LGA

Phone No: 08060048424

Case: Bilateral Hydrocoele with Bilateral undescended testis.


Abiogbolu Caroline

Village: Abbi in Uzo-Uwani LGA

Phone No: 08023016490

Case: Breast lump.


Ozoemena Daniel Chukwukadibia

Village: Amalla-Egazi, Udenu LGA

Phone No: 07036705677

Case: Left Hydrocoele of the cord with left undescended testis.


Emmanuel Ogbu

Village: Orba

Phone No: 09168456855

Case: Growth on the leg.


The beneficiaries, overwhelmed with gratitude, expressed their heartfelt appreciation to His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, and the entire medical team of the Gburugburu Free Surgery Programme for their dedication and life-saving efforts.


In response, the Director-General of the Gburugburu Free Surgery Programme, Dr. George Ajogwu, extended sincere gratitude to Rt. Hon. Dr. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for his unwavering commitment to the welfare of the people of Enugu State. Dr. Ajogwu emphasized the programme's vital role in transforming lives and providing hope to those in need across Enugu State.


The Gburugburu Free Surgery Programme continues to serve as a beacon of hope and healing, providing life-saving surgeries and restoring dignity to those facing surgical conditions. Through the unwavering commitment of compassionate leaders and dedicated medical professionals, the programme remains steadfast in its mission to create a healthier and more resilient Enugu State.

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