A Non Governmental Organisation, NGO known as Maranatha Helping Hands Foundation has reached out to some schools in Kogi State with distribution of writing materials to aid teaching and learning upon resumption of schools.
According to Yeye Oge of Okun land, Yeye Omoleye Adebanji Aiyelabowo the move was to the Foundation’s way of giving back to the society especially at this critical time of economic challenges.
Speaking during the exercise, she emphasized the need to support government since education in Kogi State now is free from primary school to secondary school.
The Yeye Oge appreciated the support Maranatha helping hands foundation has rendered in bringing smiles to the faces of the down trodden that are particularly in public schools within Kabba/Bunu/ijumu federal constituency, reminding everyone present that Education is the cornerstone of community development, and that Maranatha helping hands foundation is committed to ensuring that our students/pupils have access to the tools needed to succeed.
Principals, headmasters and headmistress of the various schools visited appreciated the kind gesture extended to students/pupils and even teachers to help them prepare their lessons notes, different prayers session were put together to express their gratitude to *Mrs Amazing Grace Bukola Okon* Chief Executive officer Maranatha helping hands foundation and Yeye Oge of Okun Land, Yeye Omoleye Adebanji Aiyelabowo for the right step taken in the early days of school resumption.
The benefiting schools are; Community high school,Ogidi, Universal basic education school 1,Ogidi, St.micheal primary school,Ogidi, St.John primary school,Ogidi, Demonstrations secondary school 1, Kabba, Demonstrations secondary school 2, kabba and Universal Basic education school Kabba.
