London Borough of Southwark Mayor Pledges Support for Nigeria’s Out-of-School Children, to Host Diaspora Community

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Mr. Michael Situ, the Mayor of the London Borough of Southwark, has affirmed his commitment to addressing Nigeria’s out-of-school children crisis by extending a warm invitation to members of Nigeria’s diaspora community residing in the UK. The initiative aims to support the efforts of the British charity, Ibironke Adeagbo (IA)-Foundation, which has been actively involved in tackling educational challenges in Nigeria.

Mayor Situ expressed his solidarity by offering to host a diverse group, including captains of industry, politicians, philanthropists, delegates, and friends of IA-Foundation. The gathering is anticipated to mark a significant step in raising global awareness about the issue of out-of-school children in Nigeria.

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In a telephone interview with Charityreporters, Ibironke Adeagbo, the Chief Executive Officer of IA-Foundation, shared insights into the upcoming event, describing it as the charity’s latest initiative to draw international attention to the education crisis in Nigeria. The involvement of prominent figures from various sectors is expected to bring about meaningful discussions and collaborative efforts to address the challenges faced by children who are currently out of school.

As the Mayor of the London Borough of Southwark takes a proactive stance in supporting this cause, the event is poised to foster partnerships and initiatives that can contribute to resolving the pressing issue of out-of-school children in Nigeria, transcending geographical boundaries for the betterment of education in the country.