- As Adeleke’s wife buys JAMB forms for over 2,500 indigent students
Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu has offered 50 scholarship forms for students in Osun State.
This gesture was disclosed by the First Lady of Osun State, Titilola Adeleke during the distribution of free UTME forms to Osun indigent students on Thursday at the Osun State Secretariat, Abere.
Adeleke also said that students of the school of the handicapped were also eligible to partake in the scholarship.
She said that the scholarship aimed at cushioning the effect of economic hardship and reducing the financial burden on parents in this trying period.
She called on stakeholders in the state to endeavour to assist the underprivileged to reduce suffering in society.
“Ladies and gentlemen, Our convergence here today is another step forward in our youths’ path to progress in their academic pursuits to gain admission into high institutions of learning of their choice.
“This programme was put today by the Office of Osun State First Lady in conjunction with my pet project ‘Imole Osun Development and Rekindled Hope Foundation’
“Imole Osun Development and Rekindled Hope Foundation is committed to Girl Child Education, and holistic development of Women and Youth to complement Government efforts in bringing the dividends of democracy to the masses.
“To our dear youth in the State, the leaders of tomorrow, I want to advise you to beware of the company you keep, remain focused, and always remember the child of whom you are.”
