Joy and Happiness as Im Somebody Foundation Gives WAEC Scholarships to Students in Ipokia
As part of its mission to make life more meaningful for the less privileged, Im Somebody Foundation, a non-governmental organization, has put smiles on the faces of students in the Ipokia Kingdom, Yewa South, Ogun State.
More than twenty students received WAEC registration forms, while over 300 others went home with exercise books and biros. The beneficiaries of the WAEC sponsorship were drawn from Community Senior Secondary School and District High School.
Members of the foundation were led by their President, Mrs. Olaide Al-Hassah.
While receiving the forms on behalf of the beneficiaries, the principals and vice principals of both schools expressed profound gratitude to the founders of the foundation, Chief and Dr. Yinka Al-Hassah, for their kind gesture. They noted that the support came at a very timely moment and took the opportunity to offer prayers for the founders. They also commended the Onipokia of Ipokia Kingdom, Oba Olusola Olaniyan, for his continuous support for education and community development.
In her remarks, the President of the foundation explained that Im Somebody Foundation was established to bring succour to the less privileged in society, especially students who struggle with financial challenges.
Representatives of the Onipokia, including two palace officials and the royal father’s Personal Assistant, were also present at the presentation ceremony.
The Senior Prefect of Community Senior Secondary School, Arowolo David, expressed deep appreciation for the life-changing support. He said:
“I am very glad to be among the beneficiaries of this amazing opportunity from Im Somebody Foundation. I want to thank the founders sincerely and also urge wealthy individuals to learn from their generosity and support students in their communities.”
The event ended on a joyful note, with beneficiaries and school authorities praising the foundation for its unwavering commitment to educational empowerment.
