PHOTO SPEAK: Moment From The Obaro Best Foundation Scholarship Award Ceremony

PHOTO SPEAK: Moment From The Obaro Best Foundation Scholarship Award Ceremony

PHOTO SPEAK: Moment From The Obaro Best Foundation Scholarship Award Ceremony

On Saturday the 2nd day of July, 2022 was an awesome and memorable day for some sons and daughters of Isoko who were the recipient of the 2022 edition of the Obaro Best Award scholarship. The awardees includes Obrifor Favour, Esther Idume, Rukome Ogorode, Joshua Ajimi, Ogheneyoma Igogo, Oghenekaro Peter, Samuel Okorigwe, Eloghenezino Igogo, David Obusoh and Ighosewe Oghenetejiri.

The excited recipient graced the occasion with their parent and guardians. Other dignitaries who graced the ocassion included Chief Dan Odhomo the 2nd Vice President of the Isoko Development Union (IDU), Dr. Oke Michael Aziakpono the Coordinator Obaro-Best Foundation, Comrade Moses Ekpokor the President General National Union of Isoko Students (NUIS), Mr. Kingsley Owowenu the Organising Secretary of the Scholarship award event and Mr. Maxwell Etoroma.

The President General National Union of Isoko Students (NUIS) Comrade Moses Ekpokor applauded Chief Isaiah Obaro-Best the convener of the foundation noting that the scholarship is a great move to inspire and motivate students of Isoko origin to become much better academically.

Chief Dan Odhomo the 2nd Vice President of the Isoko Development Union (IDU) in his speech thanked the convener, appreciated the organizing committee for the free and fair examination and also congratulated the awardees for their excellent performance. He noted that this is a positive move that would not only be of help to Isoko student but propel Isoko as a nation forward because when the student progress and do well, it would bring honor to the nation in return.

The Obaro Best Foundation is a community-based non-profit organization that aims to provide education scholarships to children and young adults, healthcare education and sponsorship for those in underserved communities and this scholarship is also an avenue to meet those goals.

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Founded in 2018, The Obaro-Best Foundation seeks to decrease the social-economic inequalities in Nigeria through community engagement. Inspired by the communities in which Mr. Isaiah Obaro-Best and his wife, Mrs. Sarah Obaro-Best, were born and raised, his six children set out to give back to their home country. After being brought up in an underserved community in the United States, they realized the importance of community engagement and made it a mission to honor their parent’s hard work and support through this foundation.

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