The Executive Chairman of Ikosi-isheri Local Council Development Area, Princess Samiat Abolanle Bada, popularly called MAYORESS, distributes 250 free GCE (General Certificate of Education) forms to Ikosi-isheri indigents students.
While distributing the forms at Adebayo Osinowo hall, Ikosi-isheri LCDA Secretariat, on Monday, Mayoress described the gesture as one of her interventions in the Education sector of the LCDA.
"I urge you all to be good ambassadors of Ikosi-isheri LCDA. I am assuring you all, if you pass your exams well, we shall give you free JAMB forms too.
“l believe education is the best legacy that we can give to all at every given time, which anyone that is offered will live not to regret”, She said.
In his remark, Hon. Dayo Ogunleye, Supervisor for Education, Ikosi-Isheri LCDA, said the aim of giving out the free forms was to give succour to indigent parents due to the economic challenges in the country.
“He also explains the commitment
and investment of our Mayoress in education while ensuring that our youths are academically and morally sound.
“This is a laudable gesture which she began since her inception in 2021 and she has not relented thus far.
“I, therefore, commend her because she is ever-ready to support the teeming youths when it comes to education.,” he said.
The Head of Education Department, Mrs. Ogungbo-Alimi, advised the beneficiaries to study harder for their exam and make their parents and the LCDA proud.
The beneficiaries were not only given the free forms but also registered on spot. They were full of praises and gratitude to the MAYORESS for the laudable gesture.
Executive members, Legislative, Management, party leaders, and staff of Ikosi-isheri LCDA were present to witness the event.
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