organized online seminars to mark birthday.
as …Headteacher lauds his gesture and seeks help from other old pupils.
IDA President General…Anthony Omolola praises his gestures
One of the most prominent online Digital Creators in Nigeria, the Publisher of Voice Air Media, Mr. Bright Olorungbotemi, recently awarded scholarships, distributed books and stationery to pupils of his mother’s alma mater, St. Stephen’s African Church Primary School, Oke Ijebu, Idanre as
part of the lined up activities of his Dive Out With Olorungbotemi Bright (DOWOB) Foundation to help the indigent ones in the society.
The programme which benefited some pupils and students in Akure, Ondo State capital and others from St. Stephen’s African Church Primary School, Oke Ijebu in Idanre.
This good gesture has given children in these areas the rare scholarship opportunities with the packages of payment of their term school fees and distribution of customised exercise books and stationery to hundreds of the lucky pupils and students’of the selected schools.
In her response, Mrs Aboyewa D. S., Headmistress l of St. Stephen’s African Church Primary School, Idanre lauded the donor, Mr. Bright Olorungbotemi, for helping to enhance the quality of education and help the poor ones despite not even being an old student of the school. She enjoined the old pupils of the school to help in complementing the efforts of government, staff and parents of the school in providing qualitative education for the pupils.
While speaking with Idanre Media Services, Mr. Bright Olorungbotemi, who let the programme coincided with his birthday, revealed that he had embarked on the programme as a way of giving back to the society and meant to support all stakeholders in the education sector and help needy pupils from poor homes to be educated.
He further revealed that he organized a two day online seminar on ” Financial Management and Healthy Home Amidst Fuel Subsidy Removal” under the auspices of DOWOB Foundation which he promised will be a yearly programme by the grace of God.
Meanwhile, Chief Dr. Anthony Omolola, the President General of Idanre Development Assembly (IDA) had spoken on behalf of the body, Owa of Idanre and the entire good people of Idanre land.
In a telephone chat with Agbelusi Ganiyu of Idanre Media Services,Dr.Omolola Anthony gave kudos to Mr. Olorungbotemi for the noble gesture, as he described education as the bedrock upon which development of any society is based.
He called on all other well- meaning members of Idanre society to help in giving back to the society and assured that IDA will always be supportive of any effort to make life better for all Makanres, especially in the education sector, which Idanre society cannot afford to toy with,he echoed.