USO Unity Forum North America Donates 10,000 Exercise Books to Schools in Uso
The USO Unity Forum, North America chapter, has donated 10,000 exercise books to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools across Uso, Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State.
The presentation, held at the Oloba’s Palace, drew community leaders, clergy, teachers, and students. Beneficiaries include St. Andrew’s Anglican Primary School, St. James’ Anglican Primary School, St. Peter’s C&S Primary School, C.A.C. Primary School, L.A. Primary School Oke-Odo, St. James’ Primary School Ago-Asolo, and Uso Grammar School.
Speaking at the event, the Oloba of Uso, Oba Engr. Ademola Adebiyi Oyinbade Olanipekun III, PhD, commended the Forum for the gesture, describing it as proof of the value indigenes in the diaspora place on education. He said the donation would ease the academic journey of young learners in the community.
Ven. Dr. Olatunde Abiodun also praised the Forum’s consistency in supporting education, noting that learning remains the bedrock of sustainable development. He offered prayers for the continued progress of Uso indigenes at home and abroad.
Teachers, pupils, and students from the benefiting schools expressed appreciation for the timely intervention.
Made up of indigenes residing in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, the USO Unity Forum North America has made community development a tradition, with a strong focus on education as a tool for a brighter future.
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