Lagos state Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his wife, Dr. (Mrs.) Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, today received the One Day Governor and Overall Winner of the 20th Edition of the Spelling Bee Competition, Abdulazeez Abdulrahmon.
Abdulrahmon is a student of Oriwu Senior Model College, Ikorodu.
The One Day Governor was accompanied by the One Day Deputy Governor, Master Oki Sewanu Coordinator, a student of Ansar-Ud-Deen Senior Grammar School, Badagry and the One Day Secretary to the State Government, Miss. Saheed Alimot-Odere, from the Jubilee Model Senior Grammar School, Coker Aguda.
The First Lady, in her remarks, congratulated all the Students for emerging overall winners of the competition, noting that the Spelling Bee Competition has, over the years, created a platform to build their confidence and vocabulary with the ultimate aim of making them better communicators.
She highlighted some of the various initiatives championed by her office such as; War Against Drug Abuse, Fight Against Sexual and Gender Based Violence, Lagos Boy Child Initiative, School Support Initiative, among others, saying these initiatives were aimed at ensuring a better, bigger, better and brighter future for the students in the state and the country at large.
The First Lady concluded by charging the students not to relent in attaining success in their academic pursuit, emphasizing that the Government will continue to provide a conducive learning environment for all Children.
The Courtesy Visit also had the attendance of the Wife of the Deputy Governor, Mrs. Oluremi Hamzat, Tutor General/ Permanent Secretary, Education District II, Mrs. Anike Adekanye and Officials of the Office of Education Quality Assurance, among other top government officials.
