Mr. Sanni Adedokun, an educationist, has advised students to be dedicated and persevere in order to achieve success in their education.
Adedokun, Director, Adedokun International Schools, Dalemo, Ota, gave the advice on Saturday during a programme organised to celebrate an outstanding student, Atiga Faith.
The student was the first runner-up in the 774 Young Nigerian Scientists Presidential Award.
“This accolade is a testament to Faith’s dedication, intellect, and passion for scientific exploration, setting her apart as a shining example of excellence in the field.
“In addition, Adedokun International Schools extends its heartfelt congratulations to Faith on her remarkable achievement in the competition,” the director said.
According to him, Faith’s journey to success in the 774 Young Nigerian Scientists Presidential Award was marked by her outstanding performance and innovative approach to scientific inquiry.
He said that her remarkable efforts had earned her a well-deserved cash prize of N690,000, a testament to her hard work and exceptional abilities.
Adedokun said that Faith was honored with a sponsored flight from Lagos to Abuja for the award presentation and a recognition of her achievement on a national stage.
He said that Faith’s exceptional potential was further acknowledged with a scholarship to support her academic pursuits from secondary school to the Ph.D. level.
According to him, this scholarship not only serves as a reward for Faith’s past accomplishments but also as an investment in her future contributions to the scientific community.
“Her success serves as an inspiration to her peers at Adedokun International Schools and across Ogun State, demonstrating the possibilities that await those who pursue their passions with dedication and perseverance.
“As Faith continues to pursue her dreams and make her mark on the world, she serves as a shining example of the bright future that lies ahead for Nigeria’s youth.
“Her success is a source of pride for the school and a testament to the commitment to excellence that permeates its academic environment.
“As she embarks on her educational journey, Faith carries with her the hopes and aspirations of her community, poised to make significant contributions to the scientific landscape and beyond,” he said. (NAN)
