The Saliu Mustapha Foundation has advocated for the investment in education, which they described as the only solution to the lingering problems in the country.
This disclosure was made available today, during the launching of the Inter-Secondary School Mathematics and English Competition and press conference with theme, “Investment in Education, the Solution to all Problems”.
In the statement, he said, “This becomes a necessity as we set out to fulfilling one of the many goals of SALIU MUSTAPHA FOUNDATION of Empowering the leaders of tomorrow in the areas of education and career commitments towards achieving their goals. The competition is also going to be fostering community development and improving students Interest in Education.”
“Ten secondary schools with good performance at the preliminaries will be selected from each Zone to participate in the grand finale.”
“The 1st, 2nd and 3rd Best schools will be awarded alongside their Mathematics Teacher at the grand finale which is to hold on the 4ht of August, 2018 by 8am at the Queen Elizabeth secondary school in Ilorin, the Kwara State Capital.”
“It will be recalled that, this however, is not the first Life transforming event that is being organized by the foundation to enhance the growth in the Education sector of Kwara State.”
“The Saliu Mustapha Foundation in accordance with its penchant for Social Responsibility had earlier awarded scholarships to 150 final year students across Kwara state to help finance their final year projects and had also over the years, procured Jamb forms to many Students across diverse Local Governments in the state.”
“The foundation which is also known for its mission to Render help to people who have lost hope in the opportunities that can come for them empowered over fifty widows across the state with monetary benefits to ameliorate the effect of poverty on them.”
“A feat which has earned the Saliu Mustapha Foundation good reputation and described by many as a Blessing to the People of Kwara state.”
“Beneficiaries of the foundation’s scholarship and the widows’s who got the foundation’s widows mite are filled with songs of praise to the foundation, some also described the foundation to be a Blessing to the people of our beloved state.”
“The efforts of the foundation in this regard, gave the people confidence that the foundation set goals such as Youths empowerment, Community Development and Extension of handouts to the less privileged will in the short run make the society a better place for all.”
“We sincerely appreciate the kwara state ministry of education for their support in ensuring the best results is obtained at the end of the day.”
He further “appeal to the good people of Kwara state to support and encourage us to be able to do more for the people of Kwara as the tasks of living better lives in our state is a collective responsibility.”