Equipping The Needy Initiative is a non-governmental organization that goes above and beyond to support and uplift the lives of the needy, poor, and persecuted. Through their comprehensive programs, they provide essential resources, education, and empowerment, enabling individuals to break free from the chains of poverty and discrimination. With a strong commitment to sustainable change and community engagement, Equipping The Needy Initiative is making a significant impact in the lives of those who need it the most.
On January 20, 2024, a significant milestone was achieved as Paradise College of Health Science and Technology Uke, Nasarawa State, held its first matriculation ceremony. The event not only marked the formal induction of students into various academic programs but also welcomed the esteemed presence of the college’s Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Benedict Aliku, alongside…
The Equipping the Needy Initiative recently conducted an assessment visit to internally displaced persons in Giwa Local Government Area, Kaduna State, following persistent attacks attributed to armed Fulani herdsmen.Many of the affected individuals have been forcibly displaced from their ancestral villages, which have now been abandoned due to insecurity. Among the displaced are widows and…
Uke, Nasarawa State | Monday, April 14, 2025 – Former presidential candidate and Labour Party leader, Mr. Peter Obi, paid a humanitarian and educational visit to Paradise College of Health, Science, Technology and Administration and Equipping the Needy Fountain of Hope Orphanage in Uke, Nasarawa State, where he donated funds and resources to both institutions….
By Sarah Agbon, Kaduna, Nigeria – February 7, 2024 The Christian Police Fellowship of Nigeria (CPFN), Kaduna State Command, in collaboration with Corner Stone Apostolic Network, successfully hosted a two-day Leadership Conference at the Kaduna State Police Command. The event, held on February 6th and 7th, 2024, centered on the theme: “Who Is A Leader?”…
Equipping the Needy Initiative has rounded off its activities for the year with an end-of-year gathering that served as a moment of reflection, gratitude and celebration of the progress recorded across its various humanitarian programmes. During a review of the year’s activities, the organization highlighted its extensive outreach efforts targeted at vulnerable groups, including internally…
The Corner stone Apostolic Network Kaduna held another impactful teaching session as Pastor Benedict Aliku ministered on the topic “Offences.” Drawing insight from Matthew 26:6 and 18:7, he emphasized the importance of character, humility, and consistency in the life of a believer. Pastor Aliku noted that when one finds themselves in any environment, it is…
the ongoing discipleship teaching series continued successfully with its Day Two session, bringing together staff, students, and members for another impactful time of learning and spiritual growth. The session was facilitated by Pastor Benedict Aliku, Lead Pastor of Cornerstone Apostolic Network. The teaching focused on deepening participants’ understanding of discipleship and reinforcing the call to…
JOS WIDOW INTERVENTION An intervention program was held in Jos, Plateau State on the 6th and 7th of october, 2023. The program was organized by EQUIPPING THE NEEDY INITIATIVE, a non-governmental organization aimed at empowering and supporting widows, orphans and households faced with economic difficulties. The intervention program targeted over 200 widows whose households were…
On Sunday, 18th February 2024, at around 5am, a tragic attack occurred in Gindin Dutse Makyali village of Kufafa district in Kajuru LGA. In response to this unfortunate event, the EQUIPPING THE NEEDY INITIATIVE took swift action to provide aid to the victims. EQUIPPING THE NEEDY INITIATIVE presented cash relief to six victims who bore…
Several areas of Makurdi, Benue State have been submerged following a heavy downpour that lasted for several hours on Monday 13th October. The flooding affected areas like Gyado, Wurukum, Wadata, Achussa and parts of North Bank.Many of the people living around the riverine areas were badly affected as they watched helplessly the flood sweeping away…