The African Education Monitor Magazine, an education based publication is set to honour Senator Yemi Adaramodu, the Senator representing the people of Ekiti South Senatorial District in the Senate and other eminent Nigerians at the Nigeria Education Awards programme slated for 2nd of June, 2024 at Sheraton Hotels lkeja, Lagos.
In a release by the publisher of African Education Monitor, Oludaisi Adetarami, the award programme which will feature a public lecture with the theme; “Sustainable Development Goal in Education in Nigeria; Progress and Challenges” to be delivered by Associate Professor Bisi Olawuyi of the University of lbadan will have Senator Yemi Adaramodu being conferred with the Excellence Award for Outstanding Philanthropy in Education in Nigeria on account of his “deep passion and multiple channels of enhancing the education of numerous indigent students and other economically disadvantaged people in the society, thus, creating a legacy that will continue to illuminate the path towards a more just and enlightened world”
Other eminent education philanthropists, academics and major players in Nigeria’s education sector would also be honoured at the event.They include, Sir Seinde Fadeni, Group Chairman, NAHCO and GMT Energy resources Limited, Prof Adenike Temidayo Oladiji,Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Professor Francis lgbasan,Vice Chancellor McPherson University, Ogun State, Professor Rashid Faruk, Provost Federal College of Education, Kontogora, Professor (Amb) Bayo Adekunle, President, Positive Thinking Global Foundation,Caleb University lmota, Lagos. Dickson Oyovwi, Provost, College of Education,Warri, Dr Suleiman Balarabe, Provost College of Education Zaria, Dr Henry Adebowale Adimula, Principal, Petroleum Training Institute (PTI) Warri, Delta State and Dr Smart Olugbeko, COEASU National President.
Others include, Dr Damilola Oshin, Proprietress, Mummy’s Place Group of Schools, Akure, Dr Abiodun Oluseye, Rector, Ogun State Institute of Technology, lgbesa, Dr Wahab Ademola Azeez, Provost Federal College of Education (Technical), Akoka, Lagos, Dr Mercy Adelegan, Chairperson NAPPS, Lagos Mainland and Ambassador (Princess) Akindolie Adenike, CEO, Majesty Centre for Empowerment, Lagos.