Monday, February 10, 2020

OLA UNIVERSAL FOUNDATION GIVES FREE JAMB TO STUDENTS...as he promises scholarships

Ola Universal Foundation has earlier today given free JAMB forms and sponsored all its related registration expenses to some students in Idanre Local Government.

 The event which was held at Methodist High School, Idanre,  saw many students drawn from the ten public Secondary schools in Idanre Local Government collecting the cheques amidst enthusiasm and joy.

Deacon Ojo Akintola, read the speech of the founder wherein Mr. Oladokun promised more largesse and good plans for hardworking students as he promised scholarships for deserving ones. He called on rich and well meaning to also help the needy ones in the society. Mr. Olafisoye F., the VP Academics of Methodist High School, Idanre who stood in for his school Principal, thanked Mr. Oladokun Ogundairo, the UK based Idanre indigene, the founder of Ola Universal Foundation for what he regarded as unique because he has never seen or heard of such a humane gesture in Idanre kingdom before. 

In her speech, Mrs Osagie Josephine, Principal, CAC Grammar School, Idanre, who was "forced" to join the programme by Mr. Agbelusi Ganiyu who MC the programme as she only came to see her students expressed her appreciation of Mr. Oladokun and enjoined the students to be more serious with their studies as more opportunities could still come anytime in future. According to her, education opens numerous and uncountable doors for greatness in life.
Princess Nike Aroloye Akingboye, the Iyaloja of Idanre Kingdom expressed sadness that parents of the beneficiaries were not present while Mrs Akinola Febisola, the only parent present, thanked Mr. Oladokun Ogundairo for his unusual love for his people and prayed for his progress.

Miss Akinnawonu Febisola of Ilemobola High School, and Master Ibrahim Fatai both thanked the founder while Master Promise Akinde added that they will see his philanthropic lifestyle as a challenge for them to do such in future when they grow up. It can be recalled that Ola Universal Foundation has been performing numerous philanthropic activities like grading of roads, giving empowerment to market women, distribution of food to widows and free distribution of books to schools in Idanre Local Government as well as construction of physical structures in some institutions in the local government

Agbelusi Ganiyu Reporting