Isolo, Lagos

Thurs., 9th Oct., ‘25

The Mayor of Isolo LCDA, Olasoju Adebayo, on Thursday inspired youngsters at a career and lifestyle development program organized by Promasidor Nigeria Limited.

The event, tagged ‘Harness Your Dream’, is one of the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives of the leading consumer goods company, aimed at providing robust guidance and mentorship for young individuals.

As one of the guest speakers at the program, held at the Multipurpose Hall of Oshodi-Isolo LGA, Olasoju emphasized the importance of self-discovery and self-belief for future leaders, urging the participants all of whom are Junior Secondary School JSS 3 students selected across public schools in Lagos to identify their passions and set lofty goals in life.

Sharing his personal experiences and political trajectory with the students, Olasoju advised them never to let their background or circumstances limit their imagination or aspirations, stressing that no dream is too big or too small to achieve.

Highlighting education as a major pathway to unlocking a bright future, the council boss urged the youngsters to remain focused on their studies and strive for excellence in their examinations, assuring them that diligence and discipline always yield lasting rewards.

“Your journey to greatness in life begins with self-discovery and believe in your capabilities. Set ambitious goals starting with your academics by coming out with flying colors. As a government, we are doing all we can to support your educational pursuit and we won’t spare any expense. Tertiary education has been made a lot easier. The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), an initiative of the President Bola Tinubu-led federal government is there for you take advantage of. The onus is on you to make every investment made by government, your parents and even Promasidor; our host today, count as it’s our desire to see you become great in life,” Olasoju said. 

The council boss referenced some individuals across all works of life especially in the entertainment industry, science and technology as well as political circle who are doing well for themselves as he urged the students to take a cue from their success stories to remain motivated. 

He concluded by appreciating Promasidor for what he called a laudable initiative noting that the program aligns perfectly with his administration’s robust educational policy as he expressed desire to host next year’s edition of the program in Isolo LCDA.

The event had in attendance the Management of Promasidor Nigeria Limited led by the Managing Director, Mr. Francois Gillet among other notable individuals. 

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Media Office