About

Welcome to the official page of Cash4Elders Initiative, a transformative initiative dedicated to uplifting the lives of elders. Guided by unwavering commitment to dignity, compassion, and community, we aim to provide a sustainable safety net for the most vulnerable members of society.

Cash4Elders Initiative is a personal vision of Ambassador Jake Epelle, CEO/Founder of TAF Africa. With a passionate drive to empower the elderly and most valuable individuals in rural communities, the initiative started with his hometown, Opobo Kingdom, and is set to expand across Rivers State and Nigeria

Our Values

Dignity

Security

Compassion

Joy

Unity

Legacy

OUR VISION

“An Opobo Kingdom where every elder thrives with dignity, security, and joy—empowered by Cash4Elders, our legacy of compassion.”

OUR MISSION

“To provide reliable financial support that empowers and uplifts elders in Opobo Kingdom, fostering dignity, security, and joy.”

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CASH4ELDERS IN OPOBO KINGDOM

So Far

2024

On January 2, 2024, we successfully launched the Cash4Elders Initiative, empowering 60 elders and persons with disabilities in Opobo Kingdom with a modest cash transfer of ₦5,000 each.

This impactful program provided much-needed relief and fostered hope among elders, reaffirming our commitment to their welfare.

2025

By January 2, 2025, we scaled our efforts, empowering 250 elders and persons with disabilities with ₦20,000 each, amounting to a total of ₦5,000,000.

How can you help?
Reach Out to Ambassador Jake Epelle to connect with upcoming Cash4Elders projects
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Featured Guests

Mr Taiwo
Oyedele

Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms

Mr. Taiwo Oyedele is an accountant and an economist. He is an author, keynote speaker, mentor and commentator on finance, business, and economic matters. He is currently the Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms set up by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu with a broad mandate to carry out critical reforms bothering on Fiscal Governance, Revenue Transformation and Economic Growth Facilitation.

Arc Adeola
Adeniyi

President – Nigerian Institute of Architects

Architect Adeniyi is a Nigerian architect, academician and the 30th president of the Nigerian Institute of Architects. She is the 2nd Female President of the Nigerian Institute of Architects . She is the Principal Partner and CEO of MA Architects and has been engaged in major projects ranging from Institutional to Hospital Design as well as Shopping Malls, Religious Buildings and Residential Development.

Honorable Minister Professor Nentawe

Honorable Minister – Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction

Yiltwada is the current minister for the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction . He was part of the PAWA 774 private-sector initiative aimed at providing clean and eco-friendly electricity through micro-grids in Nigerian communities. He led a UNICEF turnkey project from 2005 to 2012, overseeing the design, training, and installation of alternative energy sources for cold chain systems across several Nigerian states..

Chief Olisa
Metuh

Former National Publicity Secretary of People’s Democratic Party (PDP)

Olisa Metuh is a Nigerian politician who served as the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party. He has held various positions, including Chairman of the Anambra State Sports Council and Special Adviser to the Anambra State Governor. Metuh was appointed National Publicity Secretary of the PDP in 2013, a position he held until 2015. He was also a member of the National Executive Committee of the PDP.

meet the AMBASSADOR

Ambassador Jake Epelle