Aladeshoyin Scholarship: ‘Redouble Your Efforts To Excel,’ Oba Ogunlaja Urges Recipients

• Oba Ogunlaja rewards exceptional students from Pobuna Grammar School with scholarship awards.

• He revealed that transparent selection process was employed to identify the best students.

• Parents of the students commended the king’s generousity.

Eko Hot Blog reports that HRM Oba Babatunde Ogunlaja JP, the Paramount Ruler of Odo-Noforija, Lagos, has granted the prestigious Aladeshonyin Scholarship Award to four exceptional students from Pobuna Grammar School, Poka, Epe.

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Oba Ogunlaja shared insights into the meticulous and transparent selection process employed to identify the best students. He emphasized that the scholarship program is not a one-time event but a continuous initiative that aims to extend its impact to more schools within the community.

“This Aladeshonyin Scholarship Award represents our commitment to fostering academic excellence within our community. The meticulous and transparent selection process ensures that deserving students are recognized and supported on their educational journey.

“Importantly, let me emphasize that this scholarship is not a one-time event; it’s a continuous exercise that aims to extend its reach to more schools in our community,” affirmed Oba Ogunlaja.

During the award presentation at his palace, Oba Ogunlaja underscored the importance of recognizing academic excellence. In the face of economic challenges, he stressed the need to inspire students to aim higher while providing support to parents.

“In recognizing academic excellence, we aim to inspire students to reach for higher achievements while providing crucial support to parents, particularly in the current economic climate. The scholarship is a symbol of hope, encouraging recipients to redouble their efforts and excel in their studies.

“We are proud to witness the joy and gratitude of the selected students, and their pledge to intensify their academic pursuits further motivates us to continue investing in the education and well-being of our youth,” added Oba Ogunlaja.

The recipients were urged to view the scholarship as an opportunity to redouble their efforts and excel in their studies.

The four selected students, Abubakri Nimot (JSS3), Adeyemi Bethany (JSS2), Adenuga David (SS1), and Soliat Ogundeko (SS2), along with their elated teachers, radiated joy and gratitude towards the monarch.

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Expressing their heartfelt appreciation, parents, including Mr. Adenuga Seun, Mrs. Abubakri Adejoke, Mrs. Adeyemi Maria, and Mrs. Ogundeko Olamiji, commended the king’s generosity. They encouraged their children not to waver in their academic pursuits, recognizing the transformative impact of the Aladeshonyin Scholarship on the educational journey of the recipients.

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