Pelican Valley Extends Hand of Benevolence to Police Children School with Cash Donation, Advocates More Support for PSCs in Nigeria

By:Olufemi Orunsola

Nigeria's foremost real estate firm, Pelican Valley has extended hands of benevolence to the Police Children Schools,appealing to well meaning Nigerians and corporate organizations to support the infrastructural and manpower development of Nigeria Police Children Schools across the country.

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the trail blazing real estate firm, Ambassador (Dr) Babatunde Adeyemo,who made monetary donations to the Police Children School, Eleweran on Tuesday, also canvassed support for Police Children Schools in the country while addressing parents, teachers and pupils of Police Children School Eleweran, Abeokuta, emphasizing that,supporting the officers' children school is one strategic way to boost their morale and motivate them to put in their best in securing lives and property in the country.

Dr.Adeyemo noted that, given the crucial role of the police to the nation, it is morally justifiable for citizens to support them in providing continuous conducive teaching and learning environment for their own children and wards.

Adeyemo who spoke while delivering his speech as the Chairman of this year’s edition of the school’s end of year, prize giving day and passing out parade ceremony, also urged parents, educationists, governments and policy makers to focus on building the right attitudes and characters in children, especially in their formative years in order to change the narratives about the country and build a better and secured tomorrow.

The journalist turned real estate entrepreneur, drawing from his personal educational background and life experiences, assured the police children pupils that society owes it a duty to inculcate the can-do spirit in the young minds to ensure that despite the seemingly daunting challenges, they are determined to succeed here in Nigeria without engaging in sharp practices, cutting corners or travelling out –japa.

He therefore called upon corporate organizations and well meaning, high net worth individuals to prioritize contributions towards the education of children of Police officers as a matter of corporate social responsibility in the overall interest of the society and national security.

Highpoints of the Police Children School, Eleweran's End-of-the-Year event was, giving of prizes, passing out parades, creative presentations and cash donation to the school.