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Back To School : Lira foundation donate school items to 5.000 pupils in Bariga Lagos

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By Ifeoma ikem

A non governmental organisation Lira foundation today put smile in the faces of no fewer than five thousand pupils as the group donated Books, Bags,Biro,school sandals among others to them in Bariga area of Lagos.

The event held at Ladi Lak primary school Bariga attracted eminent personalities across the state metropolis.

The Iyaloja general of Nigeria Chief Mrs Mujidat Folasade Tinubu ojo who represented by Mrs Abimbola Junaidu was grateful to Lira foundation for the donations given to the children in Bariga /Somolu community.

She prayed to almighty God to help the foundation and urged well meaning Nigerians to give more support both financial and morale support to the foundation to enable them continue in their good work.

According to Iyaloja,Nigeria is bless with many wealthy individual she urged them to emulate the gesture of Lira foundation.

She also condemn drug abuse and child abuse in the society and advised the children to stay away from drug abuse.

The Iyaloja noted that in life their is the need for those that have succeeded to also look back and give back to the society just as Lira foundation has done

Speaking to the media, the founder Lira foundation Lijirin Ruth Ayomide said the idea to form foundation was borne out of the fact that she was born and brought up in the community hence she had alot of experience in the area.
“I grew up in this community so what we did today is our own way of giving back to the society. We are also kicking against drug abuse, child abuse “she said.

According to her, the foundation is doing everything Possible to create awareness against the consequence of child abuse and other vices in the society.

She call for more support from government as well as better partnership between government and the foundation.

A member of the foundation Mr Taiwo Kuforiji said the foundation which was set up a year ago has the major objective to address the need of children especially the vulnerable ones in the society.

He pointed that the founder is a grass root person who over the year has been catering for the need of people in the society. “we use this event to showcase the need of parents in this area, we cannot watch our children being abuse, so government should wake up and see to the welfare of the citizenry in the society.

One of the facilitator of the event Comrade Toyin Okanlawon member centre for community right advocacy and co-ordinator for advocate for children and vulnerable person net work in Nigeria said “the role of parents is very crucial in the training of children. Parents should not infringe on this rights of children.

He urge the parents in the community to control their birth and also stop using the same bathroom with their children to avoid exposing them to bad habit.

The distribution of the school items was successful as everyone went home smiling.

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Tayo Folorunsho to Launch “The Campus CEO” Book and Celebrate Years of Edutainment Bliss

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Tayo Folorunsho to Launch “The Campus CEO” Book and Celebrate Years of Edutainment Bliss

 

 

 

 

Sahara Weekly Reports That Edutainment guru and Founder of The Big Break Moment Africa, Tayo Folorunsho (Teeflo), is set to launch his highly anticipated book, The Campus CEO, at the prestigious Transcorp Hilton in Abuja.

 

 

Tayo Folorunsho to Launch “The Campus CEO” Book and Celebrate Years of Edutainment Bliss

 

 

The Campus CEO is a comprehensive guide for aspiring student entrepreneurs seeking to navigate the dynamic landscape of African entrepreneurship. Drawing from Folorunsho’s extensive decade-long experience working with various talents and luxury brands, the book offers invaluable insights, practical advice, and actionable strategies for success. The launch event will not only celebrate the release of this essential guide but also serve as a platform to recognize and honor his dedication and commitment to student eentrepreneursacross Nigeria.

 

Folorunsho, a passionate advocate for youth empowerment, has made significant contributions to the education and entertainment/creative industries. His initiatives have empowered numerous students from selected higher institutions with knowledge, skills, and platforms, fostering innovation and driving economic growth.

 

The Campus CEO promises to be an indispensable resource for any student entrepreneur seeking to make their mark. Packed with real-world examples and expert guidance, it is poised to become the go-to guide for navigating the challenges and opportunities of entrepreneurship in Nigeria.

 

Tayo Folorunsho has dedicated his career to fostering innovation and creativity within the Nigerian education and entertainment sectors. His work has profoundly impacted countless students, providing them with the tools and knowledge necessary to succeed in the competitive world of business.

 

The launch event will also feature a Celebration of Life, a book presentation, and a project unveiling, highlighting Folorunsho’s ongoing commitment to empowering young entrepreneurs and his latest endeavors to further support student-led innovation and growth.

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Bottomline Media Set To Host Ikorodu School Summit and Awards 2024

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Bottomline Media Set To Host Ikorodu School Summit and Awards 2024

 

 

 

 

Sahara Weekly Reports That All is now set for the much awaited Ikorodu School Summit and Awards 2024, scheduled to take place on Thursday November 28, 2024 at The Life Theological Seminary Center, Obafemi Awolowo Road, Ikorodu Lagos Nigeria.

 

Bottomline Media Set To Host Ikorodu School Summit and Awards 2024

 

Chief Host:

Hon. Wasiu Ayodeji Adesina,

Executive Chairman,

Ikorodu Local Government Area

 

Speakers:

Keynote Speaker: Pastor Olufemi Adefolarin Oshin

Pastor is charge of RCCG, Jesus Partners Assembly, LP 98 – Eruwen, Ikorodu, Lagos State.

 

Special Guest Speaker: Hon. Folashade Olabanji Oba

Vice Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government Area, Lagos State.

 

Guest Speaker: Mrs Owenaze Blessing Ella

Director, Unique Prella School, Ikorodu Lagos

 

Symposium: Lead Discussants

 

Bottomline Media Set To Host Ikorodu School Summit and Awards 2024

 

Princess Mulikat Fehintola Sanni, CEO, Mulifelong Motors

 

SP Ayuba Tunni Umma, PPRO Zone 2 Police Zonal Command, Onikan Lagos Nigeria

 

Pastor Prof. Durodola Olujide Ajani, Head of Schools, Dobar Group of Schools

 

Guests Of Honor:

 

Mr Jamiu Tolani Alli-Balogun, Lagos State Commissioner For Basic and Secondary Education.

 

Senator Mikhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA. lkorodu East Senatorial District

 

Hon. Babajimi Benson, Federal House Of Representatives, Ikorodu Federal Constituency.

 

Hon. Ogunleye Gbolahan, member Lagos State House of Assembly, Ikorodu constituency 1

 

Moshood Aro, Member Lagos State House of Assembly, Ikorodu State Constituency 2

 

Royal Father Of The Day:

HRM Oba Kebiru Adewale Shotobi

The AYANGBURE Of Ikorodu Kingdom

 

 

 

About The Summit

 

 

 

The Ikorodu School Summit & Awards is aimed at bringing together all stakeholders, including the administrators, school proprietors, community leaders, teachers, students, religious leaders, government officials, parents, security agencies, etc, under the same atmosphere to address the root causes of moral decadence in the society.

 

Theme: Education Beyond The School

Classroom: Addressing The Root Causes Of Moral Decadence In The Society

 

According to the convener of the summit, Arthur Igbolaju Richard who doubles as the publisher of Bottomline News Magazine online, the aim of this school summit is to promote education beyond the school classroom, and to help tackle the issue of moral decadence amongst our young population.

 

The summit will also recognize with awards deserving members of the society who have distinguished themselves by using their positions and resources to advance the development and advancement of education, and also those who have played excellent and exemplary role in building and developing the society.

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Chrisland University Forges Strategic Partnership with ICSAN

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Chrisland University Forges Strategic Partnership with ICSAN

 

 

 

 

Sahara Weekly Reports That In a significant step towards fostering collaboration and academic excellence, Chrisland University hosted a formal event marking the signing of a landmark Linkage Agreement with the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN).

 

 

Chrisland University Forges Strategic Partnership with ICSAN

 

The ceremony, which was held at the Senate Chamber of the University, commenced with an inspiring opening address by the Vice-Chancellor of Chrisland University, Professor Chinedum Peace Babalola, who emphasized the importance of strengthening ties between academia and professional bodies to equip students with essential leadership and administrative skills.

 

 

 

While speaking on the opportunities that will accrue through the programs, the Chairman of the Governing Council of the institute, Mrs. Funmi Ekundayo, assured the University that the students and staff would benefit through the practical insights that will be brought to bear by the Governance experts. The President of ICSAN further highlighted the shared vision and commitment towards advancing governance and professional ethics in Nigeria.

 

Chrisland University Forges Strategic Partnership with ICSAN

 

 

The event culminated in the formal signing of the Linkage Agreement, symbolizing a promising partnership poised to offer students enriched learning experiences and greater access to professional development opportunities.

 

 

 

This collaboration is set to drive innovation and career readiness and contribute to the overall intellectual growth of Chrisland University staff and students.

 

 

 

ICSAN is an offshoot of the International professional body with its headquarters in London and associations in Commonwealth countries. The Institute is a member of the Corporate Secretaries International Association (CSIA). The Geneva-registered global organization is the global voice of corporate secretaries and governance professionals.

 

 

 

This linkage agreement will allow providing professional training and certification to our undergraduate students in the disciplines of Law, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, and Accounting.

 

 

 

The collaboration may also extend to providing training and certification to staff in the University Community in the areas of Corporate Governance and Administration, Corporate Secretaryship, and Corporate Financial Management.

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