The act of generosity displayed by Asiwaju Prince Olatunji Olusoji, the Bashorun Akinjagunla of Ogidi, has not only put smiles on the faces of 100 students at Kogi State College of Education (Technical), Mopa, but has also earned him recognition as a key partner and friend of the institution.
He offered full sponsorship to 100 students of the institution, covering tuition and accommodation for the three-year academic programme. The gesture was met with gratitude and appreciation from the Provost of the College, Dr. M.K Ibrahim, and the State’s Commissioner for Education, Hon. Wemi Jones.
The College Provost particularly appealed for further partnerships, including an educational endowment and support for the construction of a College Clinic, which Prince Olusoji graciously agreed to consider.
For his part, Commissioner Jones commended the philanthropist for his dedication to educational advancement and community development, emphasising the government’s commitment to the growth of Kogi State College of Education (Technical), Mopa.
Prince Olusoji’s immediate approval and release of funds for the scholarship, as well as his pledge to assist with the clinic project, demonstrated his strong belief in the power of education and the importance of giving back to the society.
As a token of appreciation, the Provost and the Education Commissioner decorated Prince Olusoji as a ‘Friend and Partner of the College’, solidifying his status as a valuable ally in the pursuit of academic excellence and holistic development.
The generous gesture of Asiwaju Prince Olatunji Olusoji serves as a shining example of how individuals can make a significant impact on the lives of others through acts of kindness and philanthropy. His commitment to supporting education and community welfare is a beacon of hope for the future generations of Kogi State and beyond.
