Olx Marks Easter Season with IDPs

In the spirit of Easter season, leading online classifieds, OLX Nigeria has identified with the Internally Displaced Persons, by donating N500,000 to them as a way of sharing happiness and hope. The donation was part of the organisation’s effort to support the

“WeCare4IDPs”cause, a citizenship initiative, which creates a platform for all Nigerians, individuals and corporate bodies to extend helping hands to the IDPs via funds donation.

According to the Public Relations and Communications Lead for OLX, Uche Nwagboso, the gesture was also in fulfillment of the firm’s passion and desire to improve lives.

She added, “The Easter season is about giving hope to people who needed it the most .As a team, we are offering this token to give assurance of hope even with the challenges that life fetch. Presently, we are running a campaign on the social media platform tagged ‘#OLXCares4IDP’ where members of the public are urged to support the IDPs through donations via http://bit.ly/OLXCares4IDPs.

“The WeCare4IDPs campaign is calling on 1 million Nigerians to donate at least N1, 000. Funds raised will go directly to funding direct impact projects defined in the 2017 Nigeria Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) developed by the United Nations Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) with the support of the Federal Ministry of Budget and Planning.”