The first Alumni to be Principal of Government Secondary School Omuo-Aran in Kwara State, Mr. Olusegun Abifarin has applauded the Gateway Set ((1971-75) for giving back to their Alma mater.
Mr. Abifarin,, who was the Principal of the School between August 2005-March 2018, gave the commendation during the celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the set held at Omuo-Aran.
He congratulated the members on the Golden Jubilee, expressing appreciation to God for the journey of the last 50 years.
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In his words, “I particularly thank you my friends for making me proud as your ambassador who pioneered the indigenization agenda of OGSSOBA and whose tenure as principal United and brought back the attention of old students to our dear Makaranta (School) culminating in the unprecedented upgrading of infrastructures which included the construction of a Hall of Fame, a modern school bus and the celebration of the school’s Golden Jubilee to mention the flagship projects.
He further states that “Without sounding immodest, it should be remembered that these contributions and support by the old students (OGSSOBA) facilitated the “bring back the old glory of Makaranta” agenda of OGSSOBA which my administration embraced with great passion leading to the right disciplinary tone of the school and the resultant academic and sports outstanding achievements and of course laying a foundation for the succeeding compatriots.”
I therefore thank you all for your individual and corporate support to me during my tenure some of which included the institution of prices and awards. Today again,our set is standing tall by giving back generously to our dear Makaranta.
