Vebron care international United States–based humanitarian organisation, has once again demonstrated its commitment to education and social welfare as it held its annual Scholarship Award and Christmas Outreach for indigent students and less-privileged residents of Ibusa community.

The colourful and well-attended event took place at the Omu Boys Primary School Playground, Ibusa, where scholarships were awarded to deserving students alongside the distribution of Christmas relief packages to vulnerable members of the community.

The intervention marks another major milestone in the organisation’s long-standing efforts to uplift the underprivileged through education and humanitarian support.

VEBRON CARRE International is led by its President, Obi Dr. Henry Ajudua, and the Managing Director, Obi Dr. (Mrs.) Henry Ajudua, whose passion for community development continues to positively impact lives in Ibusa and beyond.

During the event, Letters of Scholarship were formally issued to beneficiaries who successfully passed a rigorous examination and screening exercise. Speaking to journalists, the Co- ordinator of the VEBRON CARRE International Scholarship Board, Onowu (Sir) Austin Onianwa, explained that the scholarship scheme is an annual initiative aimed at supporting brilliant but indigent students whose parents cannot afford school fees and other educational expenses.

He noted that the programme is designed to encourage academic excellence while ensuring that financial challenges do not hinder the educational aspirations of promising young people in the community.

Representing the Managing Director of Vebron care international International, Miss Ngozi Njideaka commended the leadership of the organisation for their consistent generosity and dedication to touching lives in Igbuzo (Ibusa). She described the scholarship and outreach programme as a practical demonstration of love, compassion, and commitment to grassroots development.

The occasion attracted prominent community leaders, education stakeholders, and well-wishers, including Onowu Chris Okolie, the Onu Senior Diokpa of Igbuzo; Noble Ben Okolie, Diokpa Umukwa, Umuodafe; Obi Nwanze John Nzekwe (Animal); Obi Sunday Atuche; Obi Uti; Elder Patrick Nwanze, National Secretary of Ibusa Club Worldwide and Vice Chairman, Ibusa Branch; Ogbu Chukwudebe Mike; Onowu Megwai; Mrs. Monu, former PDP Oshimili North Women Leader; Elizabeth Nwanjie; Patricia Oba; and Sir John Mary Odigwe.

Others present were Michael Nzemeke, Scholarship Examiner; Hillary Nzemeke, Principal of Elite Gate College; students and staff of Elite Gate College, Ibusa Mixed Secondary School, St. Thomas’ College, Ibusa Girls Secondary School, Omu Boys Primary School, as well as members of the press.

In the spirit of the season, VEBRON CARRE International extended warm Christmas wishes to the people of Ibusa and prayed for a peaceful, prosperous, and fulfilling year 2026 for all.

The event not only reinforced the organisation’s role as a beacon of hope for the less privileged but also underscored the power of collective responsibility in building a brighter future through education and compassion.