The name Amb Ifeanyi Elvis Ogbonna, may not sound too familiar within the media space but for the less privileged, the disabled, the poor and the needy in the society the name elicits joy and happiness any time it is mentioned.

Amb Ifeanyi Elvis Ogbonna the Arochukwu born philanthropist is the founder of IGNES OGBONNA FOUNDATION,
He is a business man and Chairman of Ogbonna IGNES Investment Limited, Visteon International Company an import/export firm, Amb. Ogbonna is a Property Developer and real estate magnate.

The business mogul who recently expanded his business empire by venturing into shipping and tech Mobile phones was recently honoured by persons confined to the wheel chair (WHEELCOPO) with the Award of LIFE PATRON and ADVOCATE of Persons Confined To The Wheel Chair Organisation, the award came in recognition of his large heartedness and act of philanthropy which has touched many lives across the country.
Amb. Ogbonna through his foundation Ignes Ogbonna Foundation, floated an endowment fund with an initial deposit of N10 Million Naira in December 2020 to be made accessible for the purposes of health, education, and economic empowerment for the less privileged starting from his home town Arochukwu in Abia State.

For Amb Ifeanyi Elvis Ogbonna, kindness comes from within and has grown to become a culture, little wonder he has bagged series of awards and recognition right from his community, the nation and the west African Sub Region, in 2020 his community honored him with Arochukwu Impact Award, The Nigerian Football Supporters Club Named him, Ambassador – NFSC- Nigeria Football Supporter Club because of his love and support for not only football but sports in general, his efforts towards empowering youths across West Africa also fetched him the recognition of Ambassador – Ecowas Youth Council.

These recognitions by different organizations and groups only encourages Amb. Ogbonna to do more towards assisting humanity according to him seeing the needy and the less privileged laugh gives him joy and he can deny himself anything if that will give joy to the poor and the needy.
The recognition by his local government and the youths in west African sub region is an attestation to his efforts towards youth development and empowerment in Sports, skill acquisition etc.

His Widows empowerment program has been described as one of the most thoughtful and well organized initiatives by his foundation.
As you receive this recognition by WHEELCOPO, one can only pray that your strength be doubled and may God replenish and refill your sources as you work towards making our country a better place for everyone to live in.