By Oghenefego Obaebor
In a bid to create and ensure equal opportunities for indigent students as well reduce the burden of out-of-school-children in Nigeria, FoodCo Nigeria Limited, a diversified consumer goods company with interests in retail, fast food and manufacturing, has announced the kick-off of the Dr. Adegbenga Sun-BasorunScholarship Scheme.
The Scholarship Scheme is set up in memory of the late Dr. Adegbenga Sun-Basorun, the founding Chairman of FoodCo Nigeria Limited, who was noted for his passion towards uplifting the lot of less privileged members of the society especially women and children.
Speaking on the scholarship scheme which is opened to Junior Secondary students across selected schools in Ibadan, Oyo State, Ade Sun-Basorun, Executive Director, FoodCo Nigeria Limited, stated that the initiative will help ease the financial stress that families go through in their quest to provide quality education for their children and wards.
Sun-Basorun, who expressed…
