In a heartwarming display of commitment to education, Hon. Yisa Jubril Abiola, the Executive Chairman of Iba Local Council Development Area (LCDA), has distributed free General Certificate Examination (GCE) forms to underprivileged students. This initiative aims to empower young minds, provide hope, and create opportunities for those facing financial challenges.
At the presentation held at the Council Secretariat in Iba town, Hon. Abiola emphasized that every child deserves access to quality education, regardless of their background or financial situation. He encouraged students to seize this opportunity, work hard, and never give up on their dreams. The Mayor also acknowledged the efforts of parents and guardians and urged the community to rally behind the youth.
Key Highlights of the Initiative:
– Free GCE forms for indigent students
– Empowering young minds through educational support
– Building a generation of transformative leaders and change makers
– Providing access to quality and accessible education for all
Dignitaries in Attendance:
– Hon. Yisa Abiola Jubril (Council Chairman, Iba LCDA)
– Hon. Samson Hassan (Deputy Leader, Iba Legislative Arm)
– Hon. Ododo Kabir (Councillor, Ward A, Iba LCDA)
– Hon. Makinde Kazeem (Councillor, Ward E, Iba LCDA)
– Hon. Manuwa Ronke (Supervisor, WAPA, Iba LCDA)
This effort showcases the Lagos State government’s dedication to providing accessible education, as demonstrated by Iba LCDA’s commitment to empowering young minds. By providing free GCE forms, Hon. Abiola is helping to bridge the educational gap and create a brighter future for the next generation.
Hon. Abiola’s administration has been known for its people-oriented programs, including empowerment initiatives and community development projects. For instance, he hosted the 6th Annual Ramadan Public Lecture, which featured discussions on good governance and Islamic perspectives. His leadership style has been praised by stakeholders, who appreciate his humility, simplicity, and accessibility. Under his leadership, Iba LCDA has also facilitated infrastructure projects, such as drainage construction, to improve the community’s quality of life.
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