The Permanent Secretary in the Ogun State Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Olu. Ola. Aikulola, has unveiled a non-profit and non-governmental organisation ( NGO) with the core mandate of providing formidable platforms for the less privileged and indigents to reach their full potentials.
Aikulola, who turned 58 on Saturday, October 28, said the organisation, OLU.OLA. FOUNDATION (OOF), will optimize the potentials of children, youths and societally deprived women through the provision of required support system which is rooted in Christ love.
He noted that the foundation shall focus on four core areas, including, Human Resource Development and Promotion of Excellence; Helping the Needy and the Vulnerable via Scholarship to Indigent but Brilliant Pupils and Students in Primary, Secondary & Tertiary institutions.
Others are gifting uniforms and foot wears, money, food, clothing to the needy, Evangelism, Outreaches and Annual Lecture on Topical and Relevant Issues.
The Permanent Secretary who marked the day by offering scholarships to some identified brilliant pupils of his alma mater, St. Paul’s African Primary School, Ayetoro, Yewa North Local Government Area and empowering a number of indigents,promised that the OOF is a life-long pursuit even after retiring from the public service.
“Our mission is to promote the welfare of the less privileged especially the youths and women, support widows, the aged and handicapped orphans in the society.
“We will build self-reliant youths through entrepreneurial programs. We shall promote education for all especially for youths through award of scholarships to indigent children and students.
promote peace, unity and development for sustainable community development,”he said.
I have no doubts in my heart that your existence is to help humanity ab initio. Honestly speaking sir, I share in this dream and in later years I wish to support the foundation in whatever means. You have been doing this over the years, may God in his infinity mercies continue to increase you on every sides sir. God and man will continue to favour you in all ramifications. You shall see your children children by God’s grace. Indeed, if the World has two of your type, we will all forget how to hate and have enemies, you’re one in a million. Remain blessed always sir. Happy belated birthday, many happy returns in good health and joy.
Congratulations to my dear brother Dr Olu Ola Aikulola on his 58th birthday anniversary.The unveiling of OOF is the climax of what he has being consistently doing over the years.His passion for youth self reliance through skill acquisition have legacies of many beneficiaries.I therefore wish him many more successful wins with the OOF core objectives through grace .
Bountiful thanks my dear Sister for your kind words, prayers and encouragement. God bless you richly.