Founder Silec Initiatives Amb. Sunny Irakpo has received an invitation to the State of New Jersey for speaking engagements, presentations, and meetings for the good of Nigeria in tackling the drug epidemic.
The invitation was extended to him by the Rt. Revd. (Dr) Augustine Unuigbe, the Missionary Bishop of Area 1, North Atlantic Missionary Region, Church of Nigeria North America Missions (CONNAM), with Transformation Anglican Church, New Jersey United States of America as its Headquarters.
The Bishop, who is also the MD Rapha Medical group in the United States of America, appreciated all the efforts of SILEC in helping to address the opioid crisis and overdose in Nigeria and across the globe.
He clearly stated that his experience as a medical doctor, who has witnessed countless deaths due to drug abuse/overdose in the United States particularly amongst the blacks ,said he cannot be quite anymore seeing the havoc drugs is doing in the lives of young people including in the Nigerian Community.
The cleric made it known that “I could not allow SILEC Boss to return to Nigeria without touching down to New Jersey so to help create awareness about the epidemic which no one is talking about.
This will be a movement in New Jersey and across my jurisdictions so to save lives, the Medical Doctor with wealth of experience cum Clergy in the Anglican Communion declares.
He thanked Amb. Sunny Irakpo for his passion, tireless efforts, and all the good works and that collectively, his voice will be amplified in Nigeria, United States, and across the continent.
SILEC is billed for several Church and Speaking engagements for the month of November in New Jersey, United States of America.
SILEC thanked the Bishop for the invitation and readiness to fight this enemy of young people. He prays God to bless his Episcopacy and expand his coast to impact more lives.
Truly, service to humanity is the hallmark of our existence, Irakpo concluded.
