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Gidi Real Estate Investment Ltd Supports Education and Welfare of Abayomi Michael

A Heartwarming Commitment

Gidi Real Estate Investment Ltd has raised the bar of Company Social Responsibility (CRS)in Nigeria. They came up with a “Heart of Gold” sponsorship package for the recently abused school boy that went viral . Further, GIDI’s delegation was led by its Chief Operating Officer (COO) Ayorinde Ejioye of which they made a bold commitment. Furthermore, they have formalized its commitment to sponsor Abayomi Michael’s education. In addition, the 3-year-old’s educational journey will be fully covered from his current level through university.

Cross-section of GIDI delegation with the Lagos state government

A Distressing Incident Sparks Action

The sponsorship comes in response to the physical assault of Abayomi by his teacher, Stella Nwadigbo. Meanwhile, Police spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has confirmed the arrest of the teacher. Furthermore, the incident highlights the need for collective action to protect child welfare.

Stella Nwadigbo, teacher at Christ-Mitots school Ikorodu, Lagos

A Productive Meeting with Lagos State Officials

Gidi Real Estate’s management met with the Honourable Commissioner for Youth and Social Development Mr. Mobolaji Ogunlende . The meeting aimed to formalize the sponsorship modalities and ensure Abayomi’s safety and well-being. In addition, the corporate organization extends the scholarship package to his well being as well.

Honourable Commissioner for Youth and Social Development Mr. Mobolaji Ogunlende engaging the GIDI Team

A Comprehensive Sponsorship Package

The sponsorship covers Abayomi’s education and provides primary welfare support. This ensures his safety and well-being throughout his academic journey.

Public-Private Collaboration for Child Welfare

The Honourable Commissioner commended Gidi Real Estate for its decisive action. He emphasized the importance of public-private collaboration in safeguarding child welfare.

GIDI Real Estate COO, Ayorinde Ejioye in a happy rapport with the Hon. Commissioner

Lagos State Government’s Position

The Lagos state government through the Honourable Commissioner commended Gidi Real Estate for taking decisive action to support Abayomi. Furthermore, he highlighted the importance of public-private collaboration in safeguarding child welfare across the state.

Nevertheless, it appealed for more well-meaning individuals and corporate organisations lend their support to social development in the country. Meanwhile, the Ministry assured Abayomi and his family to receive all necessary assistance to move forward positively.

L-R Mother of baby Abayomi, Hon, Comm. Youth and Social Development, Abayomi, Ministry’s Permanent Secretary and GIDI COO

A Call to Action for Collective Impact

Gidi Real Estate encourages other organizations and individuals to join in championing child protection. In addition, they posited that “Together, we can inspire collective action to protect the rights of every child in Nigeria.” Meanwhile, the Lagos state government has reiterated its policy that pupils and students should not be beaten again.

The Heart of Gold Delegation from GIDI

Gidi Real Estate’s Commitment to Social Impact

Furthermore, this sponsorship underscores Gidi Real Estate’s dedication to social impact initiatives. The company aims to empower vulnerable communities and promote collective action.

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