In celebration of Children’s Day, Hon. Joseph Oluwafemi Jolaopa Opabola has praised the children of Agboyi-Ketu LCDA, for their resilience and potential, marking the occasion with the launch of an exciting Spelling Bee competition aimed at fostering educational excellence and literacy among the youth.
Hon. Opabola, recognizing the importance of investing in the future generation, emphasized the significance of education in shaping the leaders of tomorrow. “Our children are our most precious assets. They embody the hope and promise of our community’s future,” Opabola remarked during a media engagement.
In his speech, Hon. Opabola highlighted the achievements of local schools, specifically referencing Kosofe College. The students of Kosofe Senior College showcased their entrepreneurial brilliance on the continental stage at the Junior Achievement Africa Company of the Year (COY) competition held in Kigali, Rwanda. The team, known as ‘The Sustainable Future Advocate Company,’ not only represented Kosofe and Nigeria with distinction but also brought home two prestigious awards for their innovative project. This remarkable achievement has brought pride to Agboyi-Ketu and underscores the importance of recognizing and rewarding academic excellence.
The Spelling Bee competition, designed to challenge and engage young minds, offers an opportunity for students to enhance their spelling skills, expand their vocabulary, and build confidence in a supportive and competitive environment. This initiative is part of a broader effort to promote academic excellence and create more opportunities for the youth in Agboyi-Ketu LCDA.
To participate in the Spelling Bee competition, parents of resident children are required to send a WhatsApp message to 08033763510 with the content ‘Agboyi-Ketu Spelling Bee Competition form‘ to receive a registration form. This easy process ensures that all interested students can join in this enriching experience.
Parents, educators, and community leaders show their support for the initiative, underscoring the communal effort to prioritize education and celebrate the achievements of their young ones.
Hon. Opabola’s initiative not only celebrates Children’s Day but also sets a foundation for ongoing educational endeavors in the community. By investing in such programs, he hopes to inspire a generation of well-rounded, educated, and confident individuals who will contribute positively to society.
The launch of the Spelling Bee competition is a testament to Hon. Opabola’s commitment to the educational and personal development of the children in Agboyi-Ketu, reinforcing the belief that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed and thrive.
