The Lagos Archdiocesan Catholic Men Organisation (LACMON), on the 17th of April, 2020, made Direct Cash Transfer donations to Fourty One (41) Victims of the ill fated explosion that rocked Abule Ado on the 15th of March 2020.
It will be recalled that on the 18th of March. the President of LACMON, Barrister Vincent Otiono led the Exco to St Joseph Catholic Church Abule Ado on a Condolence Visit to Commiserate with his affected members.
In his address during the visit, Otiono said:“My Dear brothers, I greet you in the name of Christ Our Leader. Your pain is our pain. What affects you, affects us. We are united in Christ our Leader
“Our creator knows the end from the beginning. It is true that we have lost brothers and properties. It is true that the way of lives of many families have been altered.
“Your grief is our grief. We came to see and to be with you…for you to know that we stand with you
“Our Lord that gave us the gift of life will give us courage and the window to overcome this monumental catastrophe
“Courage my brothers, it in this dark paths of our lives that we should be motivated to seek refuge in Christ our Leader.”
The President, who promised the victims some support to cushion the effects of their loss rallied its members to Launch A Relief Fund .
A statement explained that the President who was overwhelmed by the friendly, moral and Candid support he received from his members praised them for being their Brothers Keeper and for their unflinching show of love to people in Distress.
According ton the statement, A total sum of N2,250,000 was earmarked for the victims .
Otiono also thanked the LACMON Chaplain, Rev Fr Dr Daniel Nwankwo for his Spiritual Guidance as well as His Grace the Archbishop of Metropolitan Sea of Lagos, Dr Alfred Adewale Martins for being a Pillar of Support.
