Olayinka Aderinkola Akinrinola Foundation (O. A. A. F.), visited Lagos State Special School, Igbobi Lagos, on Thursday, 9th, October 2025, and donated 100 stationeries that included pens, pencils, rulers, sharpeners and erasers by God’s grace. Ten school uniforms were also provided for ten students, and refreshments were provided for 25 amazing staffs that care for those special students by God’s grace.
The visitation was in extraordinary celebrations of the Co-Founder and International Director, Mr Aderinkola A. N. Akinrinola and her two beautiful and beloved daughters, Abisola and Adesola Akinrinola’s birthdays.
Ms Oluwafolakemi Osewa was assigned the task of purchasing all the stationeries need for the donations, and the purchases were done accordingly. Ms Oluwafolakemi Osewa passed all the stationeries to Mr Dimeji who then arranged them prior to the visiting date.
Mr Dimeji Adeyemi (Social Mobilising Manager), did two pre-visits prior to approved day on Wednesday, 17th, September 2025 for familiarisation, and Thursday, 18th, September 2025, for approval of date and measurements of school uniforms by Mrs Kehinde Muyiwa.
The Lagos State Special School, Igbobi Lagos, which was founded in June 1956, and situated in Lagos Nigeria is one of the special schools for special and vulnerable people in Nigeria, and it has amazing, obligated and devoted staffs that ardently care for the students.
Mr Olalekan Alufa-Wellington (A child Protection expert and Assistant Director with the Ministry of Youth and Social Development), out of his extremely busy schedule also went with the O. A. A. F. staffs to honour the school staff, especially the special children. Mr Olalekan Alufa-Wellington whose role includes; working with the vulnerable children and families with the aim of ensuring their general well-being, did a brief introduction about the Olayinka Aderinkola Akinrinola Foundation (O. A. A. F), its values and aims for the society, after which he departed for another special assignment.
Refreshments were contracted to Deaconess Oluwatosin Adebajo; Sinto Chops & Events (Tel: 08035747900, email: sintochops@gmail.com), who provided scrumptious snacks for O. A. A. F. and the school staffs. Deaconess Oluwatosin Adebajo out of her extremely busy schedule also volunteered in delivering services to the school.
Olayinka Aderinkola Akinrinola Foundation team arrived at the school at 10:17 am, and met with the school manager, Mr Dosunmi, and his deputy, Mrs Alagbe. Mr Dosunmi acknowledged and appreciated O. A. A. F. team, after which he expounded how the vulnerable students are being managed. He further did a brief lecture about causes of disability, and how it is imperative for the society to be empathetical about the vulnerable disabilities.
The students in spite of their vulnerability demonstrated their gratitudes through smiling and body gestures. O. A. A. F., later proceed to the manager’s office to appreciate their warm accommodations, and presented a letter from the foundation. Mr Dosunmi reciprocated the pleasant gesture by handling letter of appreciation.
When all actives have been concluded, Deaconess Oluwatosin led a prophetic prayers, after which Olayinka Aderinkola Akinrinola Foundation team departed location to their various destinations by God’s grace.
Attendees:
1. Mr Dimeji Adeyemi (Social Mobilising Manager)
2. Mr Lekan Alufa-Wellington
3. Deaconess Oluwatosin Adebajo
4. Ms Oluwafolakemi Osewa
5. Elder Rotimi Johnson
6. Mrs Kehinde Muyiwa
7. Mr Taiwo Akinmoladun
8. Mr Peter Onaolapo
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