HOW CHAMA CEO, DR OLUGU UKPAI, AND PASTOR CHIMA STARTED RECONSTRUCTION OF AMANGWU OHAFIA AFTER MILITARY INVASION.

HOW CHAMA CEO, DR OLUGU UKPAI, AND PASTOR CHIMA STARTED RECONSTRUCTION OF AMANGWU OHAFIA AFTER MILITARY INVASION.

It is no longer news that dozens of military officers invaded Amangwu Ohafia community in Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State, in South Eastern Nigeria. According to a widow whose house, goat and properties were set ablaze: "the stern looking military officers stormed the community in a commando form and started shooting sporadically, setting houses, shops and personal cars on fire. This warranted both the young and old to scamper for safety in nearby villages and we became internally displaced persons (IDPs) overnight and many became sick.". Homelessness, hunger and sicknesses became a challange. CHAMA'S INITIAL RESPONSE: FREE MEDICAL…
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Ohafia Son Breaks Academic, and Sports records in Canada bags 40 million scholarships

Ohafia Son Breaks Academic, and Sports records in Canada bags 40 million scholarships

A Nigerian teenager that hails from Assga Ohafia Local Government in Abia State, Master Samuel Olugu Ukpai, has continued to set Canada on fire with record-breaking achievements in education and sports with more than twenty-six medals to his credit. The fifteen years old Uma Olugu from the South-Eastern part of Nigeria was born in Nigeria but joined his father in Canada when he was just 1 year and 7 months old. Uma recently won a whooping sum of N40 million for his 3-year Senior Secondary (2022-24) education in Canada owing to his academic excellent performance and stint for sports, he…
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How Ohafia-Born Ugonma Olugu Ukpai Broke Academic, Sports Records In Canada

How Ohafia-Born Ugonma Olugu Ukpai Broke Academic, Sports Records In Canada

A Nigerian teenager, Mercy Ugonma Olugu Ukpai, has continued to set Canada on fire with record-breaking achievements in education and sports, with more than forty-six medals to her credit. The eighteen years old Mercy from Ohafia, Abia State in the South-Eastern part of the country was born in Nigeria but joined her father in Canada before her second year birthday. Meanwhile, Mercy while speaking to journalists recently, said she had through dint of hard work, broken a lot of records in her education and sports – two focal points of her pursuit in Canada. Among her, numerous achievements are medals…
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Breaking: Canada Honours Goodness On 15th Aniversary, Declare March  Malaria Awareness Day

Breaking: Canada Honours Goodness On 15th Aniversary, Declare March Malaria Awareness Day

A BLESSING IN DISGUISE Today, the 20th of March, 2021 mark exactly 15 years that we lost our precious baby girl - Goodness Olugu Ukpai Her death led to the formation of CHAMA – to “prevent other children from needless death” and “ to prevent parents from passing through the psychological trauma that we passed through and keep passing through” after losing our own Goodness. After 15 years, the best way to describe the journey so far is Blessing in disguise It’s a blessing because lives have been touched, changed and transformed. It’s a blessing because over 600 100% free…
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Silence Over Orlu Massacre By FGN, An Open Letter To South East Governors.

Silence Over Orlu Massacre By FGN, An Open Letter To South East Governors.

Dear South East Governors,According to the Holy Book, there is a time for everything under heaven - “A time to be silent and a time to speak” (Eccl 3:7b). I feel that this isn’t time to keep quiet, but time to speak. I was constrained to write you this open letter after carefully watching your salience over the ugly ongoing massacre and wanton destruction of life and property in Orlu –Imo State. Many of us, Igbo sons and daughters across Europe, America, Canada and elsewhere are worried over your silence. When I first read, “In the end, we will remember…
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Meet The Nigerian Student From Ohafia Who Broke All Academic Records In Canada.

Meet The Nigerian Student From Ohafia Who Broke All Academic Records In Canada.

The News available to OHAFIA-TV News has revealed that a Nigerian student from Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State, Master Eugene Olugu, has broken record as the best graduating student from a high school in Canada. He has joined the retinue and rank of Nigeria students who have continued to make the country proud by making history in a high school in Canada. He is a recipient of the following distinguished awards: 1.. KTS Leadership Award 2.. University Entrance Scholarship award 3.. IMHOTEP Legacy Award Scholarship 4.. Got accepted in 3 different Universities including the prestigious Dalhousie University 5...…
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For “Goodness” sake: CHAMA Ohafia Chapter provides care for 103 year old woman in Okon-Aku

For “Goodness” sake: CHAMA Ohafia Chapter provides care for 103 year old woman in Okon-Aku

Challenge AIDS and Malaria in Africa (CHAMA) is a Canadian-based Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) founded by Dr. & Pastor Mrs Olugu Ukpai in 2006 after they lost their baby girl named “Goodness” at 16 months to malaria needlessly. With 49,000 volunteers from 99 countries of the globe, CHAMA volunteers has for 14 years carried out over 600 free surgeries, saving estimated 80,000 people. Supporting older people during the COVID-19 pandemic is everyone’s business. The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting the global population in drastic ways. In many countries, older people are facing the most threats and challenges at this time. This is…
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