By Oluwatoyin Adegoke
To foster civil-military relationships and promote quality education, the Nigerian Army has donated educational materials to Ilese Comprehensive Senior High School students in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun state.
Items donated included textbooks, mathematical sets, school bags and notebooks.
The Commander, 35 Artillery Brigade of Nigerian Army, Alamala, Abeokuta, Brigadier General Muhammed Aminu, said that the gesture was in line with “Exercise Still Water” and civic activities of the Army to give back to the host communities.
Addressing the students, Brigadier General Aminu who reminded the students to prioritise their education to enable them to contribute meaningfully to the growth and development of the Society, expressed optimism that the educational materials would aid proper learning and enhance the developmental skills of the recipients.
The commander said that the army had continued to enjoy a harmonious relationship with the community’s people, urging students to make judicious use of the donations.
In a remark, the Principal of the School, Mr Olusegun Ogunbowale, who said the educational materials would benefit the school and students, appreciated the Nigerian Army for the gesture.
The Nigerian Army also inaugurated a motorised borehole donated to the Olayinka area in the Ilese community.
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