A Non-Governmental Group (NGO), DOW Schooling and Mentoring Basis, has distributed scholarships to a minimum of 50 needy secondary college college students of Ondo State.
The poor college students, chosen from numerous secondary faculties within the state, got checks for his or her tuition, uniforms, sandals, college baggage, textbooks and notebooks.
Founding father of the initiative, Oluwarotimi Williams-Daudu, who spoke on the presentation of the checks, stated the beneficiaries had been distributed amongst 4 native councils of Akoko axis of the state by a committee, in collaboration with the college authorities.
Williams-Daudu, who referred to as on eminent Nigerians to be a part of the initiative, stated his imaginative and prescient was to broaden the scholarship throughout Nigeria, stressing that the initiative got here from his expertise and background rising up.
Based on him, the standards for the scholarship was that the scholars needed to be good and actually needy, which he stated needed to be licensed by the committee.
For her half, the founder's spouse, Dr. Funmilola Williams-Daudu, the beneficiaries to dream large and work in direction of reaching their desires.
She stated, “I wish to let you know that there was a time after I was identical to you. Your future appears very vibrant, particularly now that you’re DOW ambassadors.
“Take into consideration your teachers; be diligent, sincere and hardworking. Individuals have to see that you’ve reworked. Amongst you can be governors, medical doctors and engineers.'
Dele Akinnagbe, Everlasting Secretary, State Common Fundamental Schooling Board (SUBEB) in Ondo State, recommended Williams-Daudu for enterprise this initiative, stressing that it’s going to go a good distance within the lives of the scholars.
