Kehinde Adeleye
No fewer than 200 students have benefited from a scholarship scheme by the Supervisor for Budget and Planning of the Ayobo-Ipaja Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Mrs. Azeezat Damilola Owonla-Odubajo.
The scholarship is for the students of colleges of education towards the award of Nigeria Certificate In Education (NCE).
Owonla-Odubajo popularly known as ‘Omo Owo’ is the General Secretary of Lagos State Supervisors and SA’s Forum.
Echo News gathered that the Scholarship is given to the young people of her LCDA in partnership with Grand Plus College of Education in Ilorin, Kwara State.
Our correspondent also spoke to some youths in the community, it was gathered that Odubajo is passionate about making an impact by using resources and connections to bring positive impact and very keen about education and empowerment which has made her always stand out from the multitude.
In her speech, She appreciated Almighty Allah for making this possible and also thanked Dr. Folasade Tinubu-Ojo for her continued support. she Also praised her leaders Alh Abdullahi Enilolobo, Alh Yusuf Sakiru Adisa for their guidance and support Always.
She also acknowledged the efforts of the Chairman of Ayobo-Ipaja LCDA, Mrs Bolatito Shobowale for making the event a success.
She advised all the beneficiaries of this Scheme to make proper use of this Scholarship as this is aimed to help them secure a better future and also eradicate menace in our community.
In conclusion she thanked all that were present, The SLG Ayobo-Ipaja LCDA, All Supervisors, All the Baale’s, The Apex Leaders, Excos and Members of Baruwa Ward E, Omo-Owo Team and all well wishers.
