LATEEFAH MOYOSORE DUROSINMI FOUNDATION (LMDF) HOLDS 10TH EDITION OF AWARDS AND GRANTS
The 10th edition of the Annual Scholarship Awards to students and Empowerment Grants to women in small-scale businesses by the Lateefah Moyosore Durosinmi Foundation (LMDF) will be held on Wednesday, September 18th, 2024, at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State.
In a statement by the Secretary of the Foundation, Dr. Sururah Bello, it was announced that 48 new scholarship awards will be given to students, including further scholarship support for a tertiary student.
Other beneficiaries include 35 women in small-scale businesses who will receive cash grants and equipment.
The beneficiaries, according to the statement, are selected from the six South-Western states, including Ife Central and Ife East Local Government Areas of Osun State.
The Vice-Chancellor of Fountain University, Professor Olayinka Ramota Karim, is expected to chair the occasion, while Dr. (Mrs.) Nimotallai M. Raji will be the guest speaker.
Dr. Raji will speak on the topic: “Securing the Future of Our Children and Youths.”
Many important guests and dignitaries, including school children, have also been invited to grace the occasion from across the six South-Western states.
The 2024 Awards and Grants bring the total scholarships and grants by the Foundation to 335 students and 235 women, respectively.
